Israel's Ministerial Committee for Legislation decided Monday to approve the Jenin Jenin law, which would allow a person or group to be sued for slandering the IDF in a civil action suit, within the framework of the existing libel law.
Israeli ministers back law calling libel against IDF a criminal offense
Ministerial Committee for Legislation endorses 'Jenin Jenin' law, meant to exact a legal price for defamation of Israeli soldiers, named after the 2002 movie implicating the IDF in a massacre in the West Bank city.
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