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Ongoing Story· Day 5

Police Chief Asks AG to Appoint Officers Without Minister's Approval

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Haaretz EnglishPolitics

Police Chief Appoints Officers Amid Minister's Objections

Summarized from Haaretz English by baba

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Police Commissioner Danny Levy is appointing officers to senior roles without National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's approval, who deems the moves illegal. Levy insists vacancies must be filled, while police sources suggest he is seeking favor with Ben-Gvir's potential successor to extend his term.

The story in 4 lines · by baba

  • Police Commissioner Danny Levy is making senior appointments without Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's approval.
  • Minister Ben-Gvir has declared the appointments illegal.
  • Levy stated that vacancies cannot be left unfilled.
  • Police sources believe Levy seeks favor with Ben-Gvir's potential successor to extend his term.
Police Chief Appoints Officers Amid Minister's Objections
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