Israeli Coalition Condemns High Court Judges' Threats Over Broadcasting Authority Rulings

First reported by Now 14 · 2 hours ago

What happened

The Israeli coalition condemned Supreme Court judges for threatening ministers over non-compliance with rulings on the Second Broadcasting Authority, with ministers accusing the judiciary of blackmail and calling for police investigations. The dispute underscores growing tensions between the government and judiciary.

• 01Israeli Supreme Court threatened ministers over non-compliance with broadcasting authority rulings.
• 02Government ministers accused the judiciary of blackmail and intimidation tactics.
• 03Minister Smotrich called for police investigation into alleged judicial extortion.
• 04No one, including Justice Ministry officials, is above the law, said Smotrich.
• 05Minister Karhi cited Talmudic debate to express government’s determination against court rulings.
• 06The conflict reflects rising tensions between Israel’s government and judiciary over media regulation.

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