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Israeli Supreme Court Orders Yehuda Eliyahu to End Tenure as Israel Lands Authority CEO by July 19
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First reported by Calcalist · 23 hours ago
What happened
The Israeli Supreme Court ruled that Yehuda Eliyahu must end his role as CEO of the Israel Lands Authority by July 19 due to conflict of interest concerns linked to Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich. The court annulled Eliyahu's appointment and ordered a reformed selection committee to reconsider candidates.
- 01Supreme Court orders Yehuda Eliyahu to end ILA CEO role by July 19 due to conflict concerns.
- 02Eliyahu's appointment challenged over close ties to Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich.
- 03Selection committee's scoring weakened claims of Eliyahu's exceptional qualifications.
- 04Two committee members faced alleged conflicts of interest and will be replaced.
- 05Interim CEO to be appointed until new committee completes candidate review.
- 06Committee will interview Eliyahu and other candidates, with option for more interviews.
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