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Israel's Legal Advisor Rejects Shin Bet's Request to Interrogate Lawmakers Without Evidence
Israel's Government Legal Advisor Gali Baharav-Miara denied reports that Shin Bet head David Zini requested to interrogate four Arab lawmakers without evidence. She stated that investigations require proof and criticized the Shin Bet for withholding materials from a special investigative team.
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What happened
- 01Government Legal Advisor Gali Baharav-Miara denied reports of Shin Bet head David Zini demanding interrogation of four Arab lawmakers.
- 02Baharav-Miara stated that investigations require evidence and cannot be conducted against citizens or officials without grounds.
- 03She accused the Shin Bet of delaying a case by withholding materials from a special investigative team.
- 04The investigative team was formed on the recommendation of Judge Solberg with police and prosecution oversight.
- 05Baharav-Miara asserted that law enforcement is working professionally to establish the truth based on available evidence.
The legal advisor affirmed that law enforcement is working professionally to uncover the truth and base decisions on available evidence.
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