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Netanyahu Was Legally Barred From Mediating Judicial Reform, Article Claims

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was legally barred from tactically managing Israel's judicial reform by Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara in early 2023, due to a conflict of interest related to his ongoing trial. This restriction prevented Netanyahu from using "goats," or extreme clauses intended for negotiation, to de-escalate the crisis. The article argues that this inability to manage the reform's strategy exacerbated public protests and national division in 2023.

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  • Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was legally barred from managing the judicial reform's tactics.
  • Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara cited a conflict of interest due to Netanyahu's ongoing trial.
  • The reform's initial drafts included "goats," extreme clauses meant for negotiation and later removal.
  • Opposition focused on these "goats," refusing to negotiate and fueling public protests.
  • The article claims this prevented compromise and worsened the 2023 national crisis.

Israel National News publishes in English. The key points are summarized above. Read Israel National News’s full report from the link at the top of the page.

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