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Israeli High Court Proposes Canceling Yehuda Eliyahu's Appointment as Israel Land Authority CEO
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First reported by Calcalist · Jul 5, 2026
What happened
The Israeli High Court proposes canceling Yehuda Eliyahu's appointment as CEO of the Israel Land Authority due to conflicts of interest in the selection committee. The committee will be reformed, and the interim CEO appointment remains unresolved amid concerns over Eliyahu's political ties.
- 01The High Court proposes canceling Yehuda Eliyahu's ILA CEO appointment and reforming the selection committee.
- 02Two committee members are replaced due to conflicts of interest involving government contracts.
- 03Housing Minister Haim Katz was among those approving Eliyahu's appointment despite conflicts.
- 04Eliyahu's close political ties to Minister Smotrich may bar him from interim CEO role.
- 05The court allows the new committee to consider additional candidates beyond the original top three.
- 06Eliyahu denies current political ties, while political figures attended the court hearing.
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OrganizationsIsrael Land Authority, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Construction and Housing, High Court of Justice
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YnetCenter · HebrewJul 5, 2026
Israeli High Court Proposes Canceling Yehuda Eliyahu's Appointment as Israel Land Authority CEO
CalcalistUnrated · HebrewJul 5, 2026
Israeli Supreme Court Proposes Canceling Yehuda Eliyahu's Appointment as RMI CEO and Reconstituting Selection Committee
Now 14Right · HebrewJul 5, 2026
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SrugimRight · HebrewJul 5, 2026
Israeli Supreme Court Orders Review of Yehuda Eliyahu's Appointment as Israel Lands Authority Director
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJul 5, 2026
Israeli Supreme Court Recommends Canceling Yehuda Eliyahu's Appointment to Land Authority
Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewJul 5, 2026
Israeli Supreme Court Suggests Canceling Yehuda Eliyahu's Appointment as Israel Land Authority CEO
Now 14Right · HebrewJul 5, 2026
Israeli Supreme Court Proposes Canceling Yehuda Eliyahu's Appointment as Rami CEO
Arutz ShevaRight · HebrewJul 5, 2026
Israeli Supreme Court Reviews Petitions Against Yehuda Eliyahu's Appointment as Land Authority Director
YnetCenter · HebrewJul 5, 2026
Israeli Government Seeks to Cancel Appointment of Smotrich Ally but Funds His Legal Defense
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJul 5, 2026
Multiple Local Leaders Urge Israeli Supreme Court to Uphold Yehuda Eliyahu's Appointment to Land Authority
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