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Full coverage· Politics· Updated

Justice Minister Seen With Haifa Court President Amidst Promotion Push

Justice Minister Yariv Levin was seen at a football game with Avi Levy, the President of the Haifa District Court, with whom he has a friendship. Levin had previously pushed for Levy's promotion to another judicial role, which faced opposition and delays.

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What happened

  1. 01Justice Minister Yariv Levin was photographed with Haifa District Court President Avi Levy at a football game.
  2. 02Levin and Levy are friends and have attended games together without disclosing their relationship.
  3. 03Levin had previously advocated for Levy's appointment to the Beersheba District Court presidency.
  4. 04Levy's appointment to Beersheba was delayed for six months due to opposition.
  5. 05Levy was eventually appointed to his current role as President of the Haifa District Court.
  6. 06Spectators reportedly shouted insults at Levin during the game.

The two friends have attended games together without disclosing their relationship.

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