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Israeli minister threatens citizenship revocation for 'Nazareth' filmmakers over Venice win

Israeli Culture Minister Miki Zohar accused the directors of the documentary 'Nazareth' of treason after its Venice Film Festival award, threatening to revoke their citizenship. This escalates state pressure on cultural expression, though revocation is legally complex and likely rhetorical. The move signals tightening political control over arts in Israel.

Al Jazeera ARabout 9 hours agoIL, ITCredibility 46%View source

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