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Former Supreme Court President Asher Grunis Resigns from Submarine Committee

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Retired Judge Asher Grunis Resigns as Submarine Affair Probe Chair Due to Health

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Former Supreme Court President Asher Grunis resigned as chairman of the state commission investigating the submarine affair due to medical reasons. He informed Supreme Court President Yitzhak Amit on Friday that his health would prevent him from attending upcoming meetings. Retired Supreme Court Justice Zvi Zilberthal will replace Grunis to allow the commission to continue its work without delay.

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  • Asher Grunis resigned as chairman of the submarine affair state commission due to medical issues.
  • Grunis informed Supreme Court President Yitzhak Amit of his decision on Friday.
  • His health prevents him from attending committee meetings for the next few months.
  • Zvi Zilberthal, a retired Supreme Court Justice, will replace Grunis.
  • The change aims to prevent delays in the commission's ongoing investigation.
Retired Judge Asher Grunis Resigns as Submarine Affair Probe Chair Due to Health
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Former Supreme Court President Asher Grunis has resigned from his position as chairman of the state commission of inquiry into the submarine affair, citing medical reasons. Grunis informed current Supreme Court President Yitzhak Amit on Friday that his health condition would prevent him from participating in committee discussions for the coming months. He expressed concern that delaying the proceedings could impede the commission's work.

To ensure the investigation continues without interruption, Grunis requested to be replaced. Retired Supreme Court Justice Zvi Zilberthal will take over as the new chairman of the state commission of inquiry into naval vessels.

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