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Justice Minister Yariv Levin Labels Supreme Court Judges as Last Dictators

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First reported by Walla · Jul 6, 2026

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Justice Minister Yariv Levin condemned Israel's Supreme Court judges as dictatorial and urged them to respect democratic decisions and the law.

  • 01Justice Minister Yariv Levin accused Supreme Court judges of acting like dictators who lost public trust.
  • 02Levin stated judges threaten to suppress those demanding justice but will not succeed.
  • 03He called for judges to reflect on their decline in public standing.
  • 04Levin stressed that respecting law and democracy is a duty for all citizens, including judges.

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The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

YnetCenter · HebrewJul 7, 2026
Justice Minister Yariv Levin Labels Supreme Court Judges as Last Dictators
WallaCenter · HebrewJul 6, 2026
Likud Sources Say Justice Minister Levin Fears Primaries, Leading to Supreme Court Boycott

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