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High Court Allows Outgoing Second Authority Council to Meet Without Resigning Members
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60% centerFirst reported by Srugim · Jun 17, 2026
Center 3Right 2
What happened
Israel’s High Court ruled that the outgoing Second Authority council may meet without the members who resigned. The judges said the resignations raised serious suspicion of a coordinated effort to block decisions, and the council can now proceed on issues including Network 13 and Channel 14.
- 01High Court allowed the outgoing Second Authority council to meet without resigning members.
- 02Judges suspected involvement by Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi or his associates.
- 03The ruling followed a petition by the Journalists’ Organization over mass resignations.
- 04The council may now discuss Network 13 and Channel 14 revenue scrutiny.
- 05The decision applies until the court issues a final ruling on the petitions.
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N12Center · HebrewJun 17, 2026
High Court Allows Outgoing Second Authority Council to Meet Without Resigning Members
MakoCenter · HebrewJun 17, 2026
High Court Lets Outgoing Second Authority Council Meet Without Resigned Members
Arutz ShevaRight · HebrewJun 17, 2026
High Court Restores Full Activity to Second Authority Council Despite Mass Resignations
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