A BBC documentary that prompted Israel to briefly cut ties with the broadcaster won a prestigious U.S. journalism prize. “Israel’s Secret Weapon” won a Peabody Award. When it was broadcast in Israel last year, the head of Israel’s government press office, Danny Seaman, said the film contained “ridiculous false assertions.”
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