The Jerusalem Post·3 min read·medium

IDF rejects 'NAZA' film after viewing, provides detailed response to claims

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YONAH JEREMY BOB
IDF rejects 'NAZA' film after viewing, provides detailed response to claims
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The IDF has issued a formal rejection of claims made in the 'NAZA' film, which alleges that Israel committed genocide during the Gaza war. The military disputes the film's data on combatant-civilian ratios and denies that AI was used to prioritize lethal efficiency over civilian safety.

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This highlights the ongoing information war surrounding the Gaza conflict and the ethical debates regarding the use of AI in modern military targeting.

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The IDF on Thursday gave its first comprehensive and detailed response and rejection of the NAZA film's claims that Israel committed genocide during the Gaza war.According to the IDF, its delayed response stemmed from the NAZA filmmakers neither providing advance notice of the claims nor allowing it to see the movie until recent days.Only after viewing the movie did the IDF feel it could provide a more comprehensive, point-by-point response.The core of the IDF's response is to reject three powerful elements of the NAZA film, which was produced in conjunction with British outlet The Guardian: Specific rejections of all of the movie's claims about combatant-civilian ratios for targeting, rejecting claims that the IDF used AI abusively to kill more civilians, and categorizing the IDF intelligence interviewees as being experts in a middle step of the targeting process, who know much less about the final step.Regarding the combatant-civilian targeting ratio, the…

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