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Knesset Forms Temporary Finance and Defense Committees Amid Debate
The Knesset's Arrangements Committee has established temporary Finance and Foreign Affairs and Defense committees, appointing MK Liran Avissar Ben Horin and Yisrael Beiteinu leader Avigdor Lieberman as chairs, respectively.
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What happened
- 01Knesset established temporary Finance and Foreign Affairs and Defense committees.
- 02MK Liran Avissar Ben Horin and Avigdor Lieberman will chair the committees.
- 03The decision passed the Arrangements Committee by a 13-9 vote.
- 04Concerns were raised about MK Ben Horin's potential conflict of interest.
- 05Ben Horin stated she will adhere to ethics rules and recuse herself if needed.
The decision passed 13-9 after contentious debate, with concerns raised about a potential conflict of interest for Ben Horin due to her husband's business dealings. She pledged to follow ethics rules and recuse herself if necessary.
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