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Israeli Supreme Court Orders Yehuda Eliyahu to End Tenure as Head of Israel Land Authority by July 19
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First reported by Calcalist · 23 hours ago
What happened
The Israeli Supreme Court ordered Yehuda Eliyahu to end his role as CEO of the Israel Land Authority by July 19, citing conflicts of interest in his appointment process. The court annulled his appointment and mandated a reformed selection committee to resume the hiring process, marking a defeat for Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, who supported Eliyahu.
- 01Supreme Court orders Yehuda Eliyahu to end ILA CEO tenure by July 19.
- 02Court annulled Eliyahu’s appointment due to conflict of interest concerns.
- 03Two selection committee members were found likely conflicted and will be replaced.
- 04Eliyahu’s close ties to Finance Minister Smotrich raised nepotism allegations.
- 05Selection committee will re-interview Eliyahu and other candidates.
- 06An interim CEO will serve until the new committee completes the process.
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