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Itamar Ben Gvir Demands Dismissal of State Attorney as Condition for Joining Next Israeli Government
How 10 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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By חדשות סרוגים
First reported by Kan News · Jul 20, 2026
What happened
Itamar Ben Gvir, leader of Otzma Yehudit and Israel's National Security Minister, has demanded Prime Minister Netanyahu dismiss State Attorney Gali Baharav-Miara as a precondition for joining the next government. Ben Gvir accuses Baharav-Miara of opposing government policies and interfering with senior appointments, while also condemning a recent legal attempt to oust him without investigation.
- 01Itamar Ben Gvir demands State Attorney Gali Baharav-Miara's dismissal to join the next government.
- 02Ben Gvir previously requested her removal early in the current government's term, but Netanyahu declined.
- 03He accuses Baharav-Miara of opposing government policies and blocking key security appointments.
- 04Baharav-Miara allegedly used police investigations against senior officials, including Kobi Yakobi and Avishai Moalem.
- 05Ben Gvir condemned a Supreme Court petition to remove him without investigation or indictment.
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SrugimRight · HebrewJul 20, 2026
Itamar Ben Gvir Demands Dismissal of State Attorney as Condition for Joining Next Israeli Government
Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewJul 20, 2026
Israeli Attorney General Criticizes National Security Minister Ben Gvir's Public Police Critique Over Bnei Brak Protest
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJul 20, 2026
Israeli Government Lawyer Warns National Security Minister's Public Criticism Harms Police Independence
Now 14Right · HebrewJul 20, 2026
National Security Minister Ben Gvir Clashes with Government Legal Advisor Over Police Conduct Dispute
YnetCenter · HebrewJul 20, 2026
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir Dismisses Attorney General's Criticism Over Police Interference
YnetCenter · HebrewJul 20, 2026
Government Legal Advisor Says National Security Minister Continues Interfering in Police Work Despite Court Orders
MakoCenter · HebrewJul 20, 2026
Israeli Attorney General Reports Deadlock with Minister Ben Gvir Over Police Independence
N12Center · HebrewJul 20, 2026
Israeli Attorney General Reports Deadlock with Minister Ben Gvir Over Police Independence
SrugimRight · HebrewJul 20, 2026
Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir Attacks Attorney General Over Failed Police Intervention Talks
SrugimRight · HebrewJul 20, 2026
Attorney General Reports to Supreme Court That Talks with Ben Gvir Have Collapsed
Now 14Right · HebrewJul 20, 2026
Attorney General Tells Supreme Court Ben-Gvir Continues Undermining Police Independence
Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewJul 20, 2026
Legal Adviser Urges Removal of National Security Minister Ben Gvir Over Police Interference
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJul 20, 2026
Israeli Attorney General Reports to Supreme Court on Failed Talks with National Security Minister Ben Gvir
YnetCenter · HebrewJul 20, 2026
Attorney General Tells Supreme Court Ben Gvir Continues Interfering with Police Work Against Court Order
Channel 13Center · HebrewJul 20, 2026
Attorney General Tells Supreme Court Attempts to Reach Agreement with Ben Gvir Have Failed
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