An Israeli court ordered the new director of the Israel Broadcasting Authority to reinstate two television news editors whom he had ordered removed from their jobs. The disciplinary actions followed an apparently doctored report in which Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared to encourage chants of “Death to Arabs” when he appeared at a rally of supporters of the Betar Jerusalem soccer team.
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