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Ben-Gvir Skips Police Awards Amid Feud with Commissioner
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By Liran Tamari
First reported by Ynet · 1 hour ago
What happened
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir is boycotting the annual police excellence ceremony due to ongoing conflict with Police Commissioner Danny Levy. This marks the second consecutive year the customary rank distribution has been canceled amid their disputes.
- 01Ben-Gvir boycotts police excellence ceremony due to conflict with commissioner.
- 02This is the second year ranks will not be distributed before Rosh Hashanah.
- 03Tensions stem from Ben-Gvir freezing police appointments until after elections.
- 04Ben-Gvir attended a similar ceremony for the Israel Prison Service.
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