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The attorney general wrote that the directives must be rescinded, adding that the government's instructions 'do not exist in a vacuum,' but part of a 'series of governmental moves aimed at curtailing criticism that does not find favor with the author

In 2024, Israel's military censor banned 1,635 articles from publication and partially redacted another 6,265 — part of a wider assault on freedom of press.

Social media posts about Oct. 7 got him fired, arrested, and thrown in jail. Now, Meir Baruchin faces a fight to return to a school that wants him gone.