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אישור הצעת החוק לפיזור הכנסת
Knesset backs first reading of controversial attorney general bill that would split the role
Bill that constitutes a central pillar of the coalition's judicial reform plan advances; it splits the powers of the attorney general into an additional role for a prosecutor general; opponents say it politicizes the positions and could endanger democracy
Shilo Freid, Amir Ettinger | 06.02.26
רומן גופמן גלי בהרב מיארה
‘Acting in bad faith’: Mossad chief nominee blasts attorney general in High Court fight
Roman Gofman accuses Gali Baharav-Miara of acting in bad faith after she submitted new allegations tied to a key witness in petitions challenging his appointment as Mossad chief
Netael Bandel | 05.15.26
בנימין ביבי נתניהו, גלי בהרב מיארה, יצחק בוז'י הרצוג
Can Netanyahu’s trial end in a deal? Key positions ahead of mediation
As the president advances mediation, the sides remain far from a deal to end PM’s trial; what could the AG concede, and would Netanyahu consider leaving politics?
Tova Zimuky | 04.29.26
בנימין ביבי נתניהו, גלי בהרב מיארה, יצחק בוז'י הרצוג
Herzog opens mediation track in Netanyahu corruption cases
President’s legal adviser invites attorney general, state attorney and Netanyahu’s lawyer to discuss possible understandings, saying the move is a preliminary step before any review of the prime minister’s pardon request
Itamar Eichner | 04.28.26
Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir
'Undermines Israel's democratic foundations': attorney general urges High Court to oust Ben-Gvir
In 83-page filing, Gali Baharav-Miara says national security minister undermines police independence and democratic norms, argues prime minister has duty to remove him as wartime tensions heighten political clash
Netael Bandel, Moran Azulay | 03.04.26
בהרב מיארה, איתמר בן גביר
Ben-Gvir blames attorney general for surge in killings in Arab community
Police minister says 50 murders since the start of the year are the result of legal restrictions on administrative detention and surveillance, accusing Gali Baharav-Miara of tying police hands as violence continues to climb
ynet | 02.17.26
גלי בהרב-מיארה
Government set to approve move allowing laws to advance without attorney general’s backing
The cabinet is expected to approve a decision allowing legislation and government resolutions to move forward without binding legal review, despite strong objections from the attorney general and warnings the move could face court challenges
Tova Zimuky | 01.25.26
טקס לזכר חללי מלחמת חרבות ברזל בהר הרצל
Attorney General tells Supreme Court: Government violated draft ruling, undermining rule of law
In sharp response to contempt of court petition, AG confirms government had not acted to enforce law against Haredi tax evaders and called for implementation of Justice Noam Sohlberg's warning: 'A dangerous opening for the rule of unbridled power'
Shilo Freid, Netael Bandel | 01.12.26
New bill would let new governments appoint their own attorney general
Proposal would tie the attorney general’s term to the government in power and allow dismissal over disputes, prompting warnings it would politicize legal oversight and undermine public trust in the justice system
Tova Zimuky | 01.05.26
גלי בהרב-מיארה
Attorney general warns government is using Knesset panels to meddle in ongoing criminal probes
Gali Baharav-Miara says parliamentary committees are being used to interfere in active investigations and intimidate officials, citing abusive discourse toward legal advisers and warning of harm to the rule of law
Tova Zimuky | 12.25.25
שדה תימן
Levin slams top court, police after monitor in top IDF lawyer leak probe blocked again
Justice minister accuses High Court of shielding law enforcement and obstructing oversight of Tomer-Yerushalmi probe, after justices again rejected his pick to monitor case; Levin warns of deepening public distrust in judiciary
Tova Zimuky | 12.23.25
דיון בבג"ץ בעתירות לפיטורי ראש השב"כ רונן בר
Top court swamped by petitions in escalating government showdown
High Court of Justice weighs unprecedented wave of challenges to Knesset laws and government moves, deepening clash between branches of power
Netael Bandel | 12.23.25
High Court unanimously annuls government decision to dismiss attorney general
In a decision issued by a panel of seven justices, the court found that the government’s changes to the mechanism for removing the attorney general were unlawful
Netael Bandel | 12.14.25
עתירה בנוגע לבקשות לביקור אסירים ביטחוניים
High Court adjourns AG dismissal hearing in under two minutes after government boycott
Session on petitions against Gali Baharav-Miara’s ouster ends almost immediately after no representative appears for Justice Minister Yariv Levin, leaving a seven-justice panel facing an empty chair
Netael Bandel | 12.01.25
הפצר"ית יוצאת למעצר בית מנווה תרצה
Despite High Court backing, Levin struggles to appoint investigator in ex-military prosecutor case
After court clears justice minister to appoint overseer in sensitive probe, strict criteria and political concerns leave ministry struggling to find a willing candidate; 'What matters is having someone investigate the investigators'
Tova Zimuky | 11.17.25
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