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Journalist Haim Levinson Posted a Tweet Against Channel 14 - and Lost the Lawsuit: That's the End of it..

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The Tel Aviv Magistrate's Court accepted the defamation lawsuit filed by Channel 20, which has since changed its name to Channel 14, against journalist Haim Levinson following a tweet he posted in 2021. Judge Aryeh Biton ordered Levinson to pay NIS 10,000 in damages without proof of damage, as well as NIS 20,000 in legal costs and attorney's fees. After the ruling, Levinson announced that he intends to appeal to the District Court. The lawsuit, …
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The Tel Aviv Magistrate's Court accepted the defamation lawsuit filed by Channel 20, which has since changed its name to Channel 14, against journalist Haim Levinson following a tweet he posted in 2021. Judge Aryeh Biton ordered Levinson to pay NIS 10,000 in damages without proof of damage, as well as NIS 20,000 in legal costs and attorney's fees. After the ruling, Levinson announced that he intends to appeal to the District Court. The lawsuit, …

Legal blow to journalist Haim Levinson: The Tel Aviv Magistrate's Court ruled against him in a libel suit filed against him by Channel 20 (now Channel 14), and sentenced him to pay damages and court costs totaling NIS 30,000. The lawsuit was filed about five years ago following a tweet Levinson posted nine days after the “Government of Change” swearing-in, in which he claimed that the channel continued to refer to Benjamin Netanyahu as acting pr…

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סרוגים broke the news on Thursday, August 27, 2026.
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