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Ongoing Story· Day 21

Ben-Gvir Claims Ultra-Orthodox Parties Blocked Early Bid to Fire Attorney General

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Ben-Gvir Accuses Attorney General of Holding Files on Politicians

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National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir accused Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara of holding compromising files on politicians and attempting to launch investigations against him. Ben-Gvir also alleged that Baharav-Miara is blackmailing the Police Commissioner, citing a recent change in the Commissioner's behavior. The minister stated he stands by his claims and is prepared to face a defamation suit.

The story in 5 lines · by baba

  • Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir accused Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara of holding files on politicians.
  • Ben-Gvir alleged Baharav-Miara attempted to initiate investigations against him.
  • The minister accused the Attorney General of blackmailing the Police Commissioner.
  • Ben-Gvir referenced serious revelations by Boaz Balt against Baharav-Miara.
  • He stated he is ready to face a defamation lawsuit over his accusations.

Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir launched a sharp attack on Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, accusing her of holding sensitive files on politicians and attempting to initiate investigations against him. Speaking in an interview on Monday evening, Ben-Gvir alleged that Baharav-Miara is part of a "hunta" and "mafia," claiming she "tried to initiate cases, initiate investigations" against him, though she ultimately failed. He stated he was not afraid of their threats or persecution.

Ben-Gvir also accused the Attorney General of blackmailing the Police Commissioner. He noted a recent change in the Commissioner's stance and suggested this was due to pressure from Baharav-Miara, claiming she "threatens him, yells at him, and blackmails him, apparently." Ben-Gvir referenced "very serious things" revealed by Boaz Balt against the Attorney General as further evidence.

The Minister affirmed his commitment to his accusations, even expressing willingness to waive his immunity to face a defamation lawsuit over his statements. He reiterated that Baharav-Miara is blackmailing the Police Commissioner.

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