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Hallowell, W. (2026, October 2). Moment October 7 survivor whose husband died jumping on a grenade to protect his sons is booed off stage during protest at anti-IDF film premiere. Daily Mail. https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16178021/October-7-survivor-anti-IDF-film-premiere-protest.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

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Daily Mail · collected 2026-10-02 · by Will Hallowell

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Sabine Taasa, a French-Israeli woman whose husband died saving their sons from a grenade on October 7, faced severe backlash when she attempted to speak at an anti-IDF film premiere in Delft, Netherlands. During the event for the documentary "NAZA," which criticizes Israeli tactics during the Gaza conflict, Taasa confronted the directors but was booed and verbally abused by the audience. Attendees insulted her and laughed off her account of losing her husband and son to Hamas attacks on October 7.
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On October 7, French-Israeli national Sabine Taasa traveled to Delft, Netherlands to demonstrate against an anti-IDF film's portrayal of the Gaza conflict at its premiere. Ms. Taasa lost her husband and one son when her home was targeted during Hamas' attack on Israel. Her husband jumped on a grenade to protect their sons. However, she faced harsh criticism from the audience, who booed her off stage with comments like "too bad the Germans didn't finish you off" and "we don't care." The documentary features interviews revealing IDF tactics that include waiting for targets to be at home with families before launching attacks, resulting in significant civilian casualties. Ms. Taasa urged the film's directors to look her in the eyes while discussing their depiction of the war.

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Deutsche Welle
⚖️ Leans left Hedges 3 of 52 claims Outlet record 95/100
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⚖️ Leans right Hedges 8 of 23 claims Outlet record 68/100
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ABC News (AU)
Hedges 3 of 23 claims Outlet record 68/100
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National Post
⚖️ Leans left Hedges 4 of 142 claims Outlet record 60/100
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Hedges 6 of 21 claims Outlet record 68/100
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New York Post
⚖️ Leans strongly right Hedges 1 of 17 claims Outlet record 66/100
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Taasa PERSON · 7× Israeli NORP · 4× Germans NORP · 3× Netherlands GPE · 3× Sabine Taasa PERSON · 3× Gaza GPE · 2× Hamas ORG · 2× IDF ORG · 2× NAZA ORG · 2× anti-IDF ORG · 1×

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Pictured: A view of the cinema during the protest Ms Taasa is also said to have urged the film's directors to 'look her in the eyes' as she told them of her bereavement The footage was shared online by the Israeli group Ad Kan, founded by a group of IDF officers and former intelligence soldiers to 'fight anti-Israeli organisations whose funding comes from foreign countries and other antisemitic bodies'.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-02
🔮 Others revealed how the Israeli military would wait for targets to be at home with their families before launching attacks.

Claims (33 extracted, 2 hedged)

This is the moment an October 7 survivor is booed off stage during a protest at an anti-IDF film premiere. asserted
survivor → boo → premiere
French-Israeli national Sabine Taasa, whose husband died after jumping on a grenade to protect their sons, travelled to Delft, in the Netherlands, to demonstrate against the way NAZA portrays the Gaza conflict. But she was booed out of the cinema with audience members telling her 'too bad the Germans didn't finish you off' and 'we don't care'. asserted
we → die → you
The award-winning documentary features two dozen interviews with Israeli military and intelligence sources who describe the IDF's tactics used to attack Hamas targets as well as policies towards collateral damage and civilian loss of life. asserted
who → win → life
Some of those interviewed stated how they killed hundreds of innocent people at a time to eliminate a single military target. asserted
they → interview → target
Others revealed how the Israeli military would wait for targets to be at home with their families before launching attacks. asserted
targets → reveal → attacks
This tactic has been dubbed 'where's daddy'. asserted
daddy → dub → ?
However October 7 survivor Ms Taasa, who lost her husband and one of her sons, who was 17, on that day, attended the cinema premiere to protest the way NAZA depicts the war. asserted
NAZA → lose → war
Footage shows her disrupting the screening halfway through to confront directors Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, accusing them of downplaying the massacre of Israeli citizens nearly three years ago. asserted
her → show → citizens
October 7 survivor Sabine Taasa's husband was killed after jumping on a grenade to protect the couple's four sons. asserted
husband → kill → sons
Their 17-year-old boy also died in the massacre on October 7 Ms Taasa was booed off stage as she tried to hold a protest against a documentary's depiction of the war in Gaza This image shows the moment the bereaved mother is accosted by security at the cinema as she is told to leave the premises However the audience met the bereaved mother's pleas with boos and demands for her to get off stage. asserted
her → die → stage
While Ms Taasa tries to tell them about how her husband and teenage son were killed on October 7, some attendees brutally told her: 'We don't care.' After storming on stage, she tells the audience: 'My name is Sabine Taasa. asserted
name → try → audience
I survived October 7. asserted
I → survive → October
I came here to tell my story... asserted
I → come → story
I came from Israel to tell you the truth.' asserted
I → come → truth
She told them how her husband and son were killed in the attacks but audience members can then be heard laughing and shouting 'we don't care'. asserted
we → tell → attacks
Towards the end of the footage, loud chants of 'go away' and 'shame on you' are directed at Ms Taasa followed by clapping. She reportedly also urged the film's directors to 'look her in the eyes', before saying: 'You're talking about collateral damage? ' uncertain
You → go → damage
My husband and my son were murdered by Hamas. asserted
husband → murder → Hamas
Where does this appear in your film?' asserted
this → appear → film
Audience members told Ms Taasa it was 'too bad the Germans didn't finish you off' and 'we don't care'. asserted
we → tell → you
Pictured: A view of the cinema during the protest Ms Taasa is also said to have urged the film's directors to 'look her in the eyes' as she told them of her bereavement The footage was shared online by the Israeli group Ad Kan, founded by a group of IDF officers and former intelligence soldiers to 'fight anti-Israeli organisations whose funding comes from foreign countries and other antisemitic bodies'. asserted
funding → picture → countries
The organisation had travelled with Ms Taasa to the Netherlands and attempted to project images of October 7 atrocities on the screen. asserted
organisation → travel → screen
Oded Nir, an Israeli musician who lives in the Netherlands and claims to have been involved in the planning of the protest, said in a post on X last night: 'I was at the cinema with the friends and with Sabine Tascha, a survivor of October 7. ' uncertain
I → live → October
I filmed, I listened, and it hurt me deeply. asserted
it → film → me
In the last two days, we prepared for this moment together with a group of brave and strong people. ' asserted
we → prepare → people
Sabine is a brave woman and a true hero, with strengths that are hard to describe. asserted
that → describe → strengths
The shouts directed at her in the auditorium as she tried to tell her story from the seventh were horrific. asserted
she → direct → seventh
They yelled at her, "We don't care" and "Too bad the Germans didn't finish you off". asserted
Germans → yell → you
It's hard for me to describe what I felt when I heard those things directed at a bereaved mother. asserted
things → describe → mother
Ad Kan said in a post on X: 'Watch the outcry of the bereaved mother Sabine Taasa at the screening of the film NZA: 'You're talking about collateral damage? asserted
You → say → damage
My husband and my son were murdered by Hamas. asserted
husband → murder → Hamas
Where does that appear in your film?' asserted
that → appear → film
'We arrived today in the Netherlands, for the European premiere screening of the film NZA, together with the heroic bereaved mother Sabine Taasa, who lost her son and husband on 7.10. asserted
who → arrive → 7.10
We will not allow antisemites to spread lies! asserted
antisemites → allow → lies
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