Israeli Attorney General Urges Supreme Court to Let Next Government Decide on October 7 Massacre Inquiry
Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba
Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara told Israel's Supreme Court that the next government should decide on forming a state commission to investigate the October 7 massacre, citing the ongoing election period and delay since the attack.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara addressed Supreme Court petitions on October 7 massacre inquiry.
- She confirmed a state commission is the proper legal tool to investigate the massacre and war.
- Nearly two years have passed without a government decision on the inquiry.
- Israel is currently in an election period, complicating immediate decisions.
- She proposed deferring the decision to the next government after elections.
Israeli Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara responded to petitions submitted to the Supreme Court demanding the establishment of a state commission of inquiry into the October 7 massacre. She acknowledged that such a commission is the appropriate legal mechanism to investigate the events of October 7 and the subsequent war. However, since nearly two years have passed without a government decision and Israel is currently in an election period, she recommended that the matter be deferred to the next government for consideration and decision-making.
