Likud Faces Challenges Reelecting Michael Regev as State Comptroller After Supreme Court Ruling

First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · 1 day ago

What happened

Following a Supreme Court ruling invalidating the secret ballot in the State Comptroller election, Likud struggles to secure Michael Regev's reelection. Regev refuses to assume office without new elections, while Netanyahu's camp debates compliance with the court, planning to use the dispute in upcoming campaigns.

• 01Supreme Court annulled State Comptroller election due to breach of vote secrecy.
• 02Likud expects difficulty in reelecting Michael Regev amid the ruling.
• 03Regev refuses to take office without a new secret ballot election.
• 04Netanyahu's team discusses options but wants to avoid constitutional crisis.
• 05Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana rejected judges' proposal for a consensual new election.
• 06Netanyahu plans to use the dispute to criticize the Supreme Court in his campaign.

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Kan NewsCenter · Hebrew1 hour ago

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WallaCenter · Hebrew5 hours ago

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CalcalistUnrated · Hebrew5 hours ago

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Kan NewsCenter · Hebrew5 hours ago

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N12Center · Hebrew5 hours ago

Israeli Supreme Court Orders New Election for State Comptroller

MakoCenter · Hebrew5 hours ago

Israeli Supreme Court Orders New Election for State Comptroller

Channel 13Center · Hebrew5 hours ago

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SrugimRight · Hebrew5 hours ago

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Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew5 hours ago

Israeli Supreme Court Orders New Election for State Comptroller

WallaCenter · Hebrew5 hours ago

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WallaCenter · Hebrew24 hours ago

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Now 14Right · Hebrew1 day ago

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YnetCenter · Hebrew1 day ago

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Now 14Right · Hebrew1 day ago

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YnetCenter · Hebrew1 day ago

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SrugimRight · Hebrew1 day ago

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MakoCenter · Hebrew1 day ago

Israeli Supreme Court Suspends Michael Regev's Appointment as State Comptroller Pending Ruling

N12Center · Hebrew1 day ago

Israeli Supreme Court Suspends Michael Regev's Appointment as State Comptroller Pending Ruling

YnetCenter · Hebrew1 day ago

Israeli Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Michael Regev's Appointment as State Comptroller

CalcalistUnrated · Hebrew1 day ago

Israeli Supreme Court Temporarily Suspends Michael Regev's Appointment as State Comptroller

WallaCenter · Hebrew1 day ago

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Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew1 day ago

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GlobesUnrated · Hebrew1 day ago

Israeli Supreme Court Suspends Michael Rebilu's Appointment as State Comptroller

YnetCenter · Hebrew1 day ago

Israeli Supreme Court Temporarily Halts Rabilo's Appointment as State Comptroller

Kan NewsCenter · Hebrew1 day ago

Israeli Supreme Court Temporarily Halts Michael Regev's Appointment as State Comptroller

Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew1 day ago

Israeli Supreme Court Temporarily Halts Ravilu's Appointment as State Comptroller

Now 14Right · Hebrew1 day ago

Israeli Supreme Court Suspends Michael Regev's Appointment as State Comptroller Pending Legal Review

Channel 13Center · Hebrew1 day ago

Israeli Supreme Court Suspends Michael Revivo's Appointment as State Comptroller Pending Ruling

SrugimRight · Hebrew1 day ago

Israeli Supreme Court Temporarily Halts Michael Regev's Appointment as State Comptroller

Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew1 day ago

Israeli Supreme Court Suspends Michael Ravilo's Appointment as State Comptroller

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