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Shin Bet Chief warns of 'Secret Police' risk amid Netanyahu's push for dismissal

Set to be relieved of duty by Netanyahu, Ronen Bar warns the Supreme Court his dismissal threatens the agency's independence, possibly turning it into a 'secret police'; AG calls the move 'flawed' and claims it's tainted by Netanyahu's personal conflicts of interest

Netael Bandel, Itamar Eichner | 04.04.25

Qatargate: The confrontation between Feldstein and Urich; arrested journalist released from house arrest

Confrontation between the prime minister's former spokesman and his close advisor was particularly difficult, during which Feldstein called Urich a 'liar'; Associates of Jerusalem Post editor Zvika Klein deny allegations and criticize what they described as unlawful leaks from the investigation; say his phone held by police without warrant

Ynet | 04.03.25

Eli Feldstein, Benjamin Netanyahu, Jonathan Urich

Netanyahu denounces Qatargate probe as 'political' persecution, says aides ‘held hostage’

Police investigate PM in his office; Netanyahu claims officers lacked evidence and targeted his aides to block appointment of new Shin Bet head

Netael Bandel, Itamar Eichner, Lior Ohana | 03.31.25

ח"כ צבי סוכות פורץ לשדה תימן במהלך מחאה כנגד פשיטת המשטרה הצבאית על מתקן הכליאה

AG approves probe into lawmakers involved in attempted Sde Teiman base breach

Top ministers and lawmakers resist interrogation over their role in protest trying to infiltrate IDF base, claiming attorney general has no right to order an investigation

Tova Zimuky | 03.26.25

Isareli top court upholds freez on ouster of Shin Bet chief

Judges reject Prime Minister Netanyahu's request to remove their injunction but agree to allow the PM to interview candidates to replace Ronen Bar

Netanel Bendel, Itamar Eichner | 03.25.25

ביג רקע כנסת ישראל צריבה יריב לוין, נתניהו, גלי בהרב-מיארה

AG counters no-confidence vote: Government aims to promote 'loyalty to the political echelon'

Gali Baharav-Miara defends her role, rejecting claims of non-cooperation and accusing government of seeking unchecked power; emphasizes her duty to uphold the law, despite government pressure to prioritize loyalty over legal integrity

Tova Zimuky | 03.24.25

Israeli government votes to oust AG, in latest move against judicial branch

In a unanimous vote, ministers end the months-long campaign against the senior watchdog alleging unprofessional behavior motivated by a political agenda; Baharav-Miara rejects the accusations, warning the government seeks to undermine rule of law

ynet correspondents | 03.23.25

נתניהו ,גלי בהרב מיארה היועצת המשפטית לממשלה , משכן הכנסת כנסת ישראל

Cabinet to discuss no-confidence motion against attorney general amid deepening political rift

Justice Minister Yariv Levin set to bring no-confidence motion against Gali Baharav-Miara, accusing her of political bias and obstructing government work; move could lead to her dismissal pending lengthy review process

Moran Azulay | 03.21.25

Government may oust Shin Bet chief by Thursday, AG next week

Decision comes following reinstatement of Itamar Ben-Gvir as national security minister; Deliberations on firing Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara planned for Sunday

Moran Azulay, Tova Zimuky | 03.19.25

'AG and Shin Bet chief will not be fired': Thousands march against latest Netanyahu policy moves

Protest leaders condemn Shin Bet chief dismissal, risking of hostages in renewed war—claiming political motives; opposition figures urge nationwide action, as university chiefs join strike

Liron Tamari, Alexandra Lukash, Idan Bloemhof | 03.19.25

Justice minister moves to dismiss AG, calling Israel a 'hijacked democracy'

Yariv Levin initiates proceedings to dismiss Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, citing 'improper conduct' and fundamental disagreements with government, while urging urgent vote on matter; critics condemn move as attack on rule of law

Tova Zimuky, Moran Azulay, Shilo Freid | 03.05.25

US attorney general establishes October 7 task force to prosecute Hamas

Pam Bondi launches Joint Task Force October 7 (JTF 10-7) to prosecute Hamas operatives, disrupt terror financing and combat antisemitic crimes in US; task force will work with FBI, Treasury and Israel to pursue criminal charges, extraditions and sanctions

Ynetnews | 02.07.25

Coalition leaders debate controversial judicial reform and attorney general's future

Lawmakers deliberate dismissal of Baharav-Miara and revival of judicial reforms, facing resistance from Haredi leaders; FM Sa’ar urges caution, while Justice Minister Levin slams Supreme Court for rejecting compromise efforts

Moran Azulay, Tova Zimuky | 12.15.24

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

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