Report: Israel has launched defamation proceedings against the NYT over a column that alleged "widespread sexual abuse of Palestinians by Israeli prison guards, soldiers & settlers."
Israel is highly unlikely to win the case:
The NYT “does not have to prove that it was true", only that they believed it was true. "It could turn out they made a mistake.“
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Israel Can Sue NYT Over Rape Allegations, But Can't Erase Truth
A constitutional law professor told Haaretz: 'The burden of proof on the plaintiff in a case like this is extraordinary'contact@ifamericansknew.org (Israel Palestine News)