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Israel Land Authority Faces Year Without Director Amid Appointment Controversy
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By איציק יצחקי
First reported by Calcalist · 18 hours ago
What happened
The appointment of Yehuda Eliyahu as director of the Israel Land Authority is stalled due to objections from the Attorney General and the Ministry of Construction and Housing's legal advisor, potentially leaving the authority without a permanent leader for almost a year.
- 01Israel Land Authority may operate without a director for nearly a year.
- 02Attorney General opposes appointment due to alleged ties to Finance Minister.
- 03Supreme Court is reviewing the appointment process.
- 04Legal advisor questions Eliyahu's suitability for the role.
- 05Delays linked to proximity of elections and potential ministerial changes.
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