Livni welcomes recommendation of Nitzan for state prosecutor

Justice Minister Tzipi Livni welcomed the recommendation of the search committee to appoint Attorney Shai Nitzan as the next state prosecutor. Livni, who will bring the recommendation before the government for approval in the coming days, said: "I am sure Nitzan will continue to fight without fear for the rule of law in Israel."

Livni added, "Before Nitzan is also the important challenge of building and strengthening the public trust in the Israeli judicial system." (Aviel Megnazi)