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Israeli Central Elections Committee Chair Meets Attorney General Amid Ben-Gvir's Sharp Criticism

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First reported by Srugim · 3 hours ago

What happened

Noam Solberg, head of Israel's Central Elections Committee, met with Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara to coordinate election preparations, focusing on law enforcement and voter protection. National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir sharply criticized the Attorney General, demanding her removal from election-related roles amid ongoing political tensions.

  • 01Noam Solberg met with Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara to prepare for the 26th Knesset elections.
  • 02Discussion topics included enforcing election laws and preventing voter influence and road blockages.
  • 03Officials stressed election integrity requires national cooperation among authorities.
  • 04National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir harshly criticized the Attorney General after the meeting.
  • 05Ben-Gvir called on Solberg to exclude her from election-related activities.
  • 06The confrontation reflects ongoing tensions amid accelerated election preparations.

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Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew1 hour ago
Israeli Central Elections Committee Chair Meets Attorney General Amid Ben-Gvir's Sharp Criticism
SrugimRight · Hebrew3 hours ago
Minister Itamar Ben Gvir Demands Legal Advisor's Removal Over Election Coordination Meeting

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