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Ben-Gvir says AG out to get him in alleged ‘criminal scandal'

National security minister claims Gali Baharav-Miara instructed aides to ‘find something’ on him; Smotrich calls for her dismissal over ‘hostile conduct’; Netanyahu, who had previously opposed efforts to remove her, reportedly reconsidering dismissal

Ynet correspondents | 11.18.24

מליאת הכנסת לאחר מינויו של גדעון סער לתפקיד שר וצירוף סיעת הימין הממלכתי לממשלה

'Coup in every sense of the word': Coalition leaders reject calls to sideline Netanyahu during graft trial testimony

Lawmakers reject any move to declare PM temporarily unfit during trial testimony, calling move legally unfounded; 'Only the people, through their elected representatives in Knesset, can decide who will lead them and serve as prime minister'

Moran Azulay, Netael Bandel | 11.14.24

Netanyahu urges justice minister to find 'solution to 'adversarial' attorney general

Ministers accuse Gali Baharav-Miara of obstructing government decisions; Ben-Gvir says she opposes 'every good thing'; Communications Minister Karhi calls for her dismissal

Itamar Eichner | 11.04.24

Execution, mass murder, mutilation, sexual crimes - all in US indictment of Hamas

Seven atrocities - including execution of Nova festival-goers and abduction of Shiri Bibas and her young sons - are detailed in the 38-page document unsealed by US Attorney General Merrick Garland against six senior Hamas leaders, three killed and three still at large, including Yahya Sinwar

Daniel Edelson, New York | 09.04.24

חצאים ביבי נתניהו ו דונלד טראמפ ניסיון רצח התנקשות מתנקש נאום עצרת בחירות פנסילבניה

Lawmakers link Trump assassination attempt to incitement against Netanyahu

Cabinet ministers blast attorney general over inaction on threats against premier; 'We asked the attorney general to take basic steps, and it's hard to believe that hasn't been done,' says Justice Minister Levin

Itamar Eichner, Moran Azulay | 07.14.24

גלי בהרב מיארה ועמית איסמן בכנס של משרד המשפטים

AG, state attorney say ICC 'lacks any authority' after arrest warrant request

Gali Baharav-Miara and Amit Isman issue joint statement following international court's decision to issue arrest warrants against Netanyahu and Gallant, dissuading action on officials

Tova Zimuki | 05.22.24

Israel mulls investigating lawmakers over calls to harm Gazan civilians

Attorney General warns lawmakers may be violating the law in inciteful statements; move seen in political circles as preemptive of ICJ hearing where some statements feature in South African complaint

Tova Zimuky | 01.09.24

עיתונאים זרים צילמו את הטבח בעוטף עזה ב-7 באוקטובר

US state AGs warn media outlets against Hamas support

The attorney generals of 14 states warn The New York Times, CNN, Reuters and AP that they are under observation over alleged support of Hamas; New York Times responds to warning, 'refrain from trafficking in disinformation and insinuation'

Daniel Edelson, New York | 12.07.23

'International defenders': How Israeli jurist back IDF in war

As the world watches Israel's actions against Hamas with extreme scrutiny, jurists in the country work tirelessly to accompany the IDF throughout the war

Tova Zimuki | 10.23.23

Government to discuss removal of Al Jazeera from Israel

Communications Ministry and Attorney General reach agreement on emergency regulation asking to remove Qatari network from Israel citing security risks

Itamar Eichner | 10.19.23

Attorney general authorizes use of controversial surveillance software Pegasus to investigate murders

Following the massacre of five family members in northern Israel, Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara has granted police the authority to use NSO Group's surveillance program, which has been banned without special arrangement, to help locate the culprits

Meir Turgeman | 09.28.23

Government approves committee of inquiry into alleged police abuse of spy tech

Committee will address issuance of covert surveillance orders and tracking citizens using technological means despite opposition from security officials and AG

Ynetnews | 08.27.23

דיון בבית המשפט העליון בנושא אימוץ להט"ב

Israeli Supreme Court deliberates LGBTQ adoption rights

Three judges rule on appeals against existing law that stipulates only a married man and woman can adopt; Attorney General says that there is no 'political feasibility' for a change in legislation, suggesting change by ruling

Gilad Morag | 08.02.23

Minister opposes helping LGBTQ families adopt children

Social services minister tells court it was not in the best interest of a child to be adopted into a family of same-sex parents after claiming in the past that LGBTQ 'not created in the image of God'

Korin Elbaz-Alush, Adir Yanko, Gilad Morag | 07.27.23

Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara has been at loggerheads with the coalition lawmakers

Likud withdraws bill to split attorney general's responsibilities

Lawmaker says he took the legislation off the table in order to reach compromise with the opposition; party says it was not cleared with coalition or Netanyahu

Sivan Hilaie | 07.27.23