Israel is threatening legal action against The New York Times over a Nicholas Kristof opinion column alleging widespread sexual abuse of Palestinian detainees by Israeli personnel. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar said the article was “one of the most hideous and distorted lies ever published against the State of Israel in the modern press.” “In wrenching interviews, Palestinians have recounted to me a pattern of widespread Israeli sexual violence against men, women and even children,” our columnist Nicholas Kristof writes.https://t.co/Q1DYudXMfc — New York Times Opinion (@nytopinion) May 11, 2026 “Today I instructed my legal advisers to consider the harshest legal action against The New York Times and Nicholas Kristof,” Netanyahu said. “They defamed the soldiers of Israel and perpetuated a blood…
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