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Israeli Supreme Court Blocks Justice Minister's Appointment of External Overseer in Shde Yemen Case

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First reported by Srugim · 4 hours ago

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The Israeli Supreme Court rejected Justice Minister Yariv Levin's bid to appoint an external supervisor for the Shde Yemen investigation leak, returning the case to the State Attorney's Office. The ruling prompted calls for a rehearing by an expanded court panel.

  • 01Supreme Court denies Justice Minister's request for external supervisor in Shde Yemen leak case.
  • 02Investigation oversight returns to the State Attorney's Office after court ruling.
  • 03Supreme Court President Vogelman cites changed factual basis allowing State Attorney involvement.
  • 04MK Yifat Barkan and Lavi organization seek rehearing with expanded judicial panel.
  • 05They argue such a critical issue requires more than a narrow judicial majority decision.

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Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew2 hours ago
Israeli Supreme Court Blocks Justice Minister's Appointment of External Overseer in Shde Yemen Case
SrugimRight · Hebrew4 hours ago
Israeli Supreme Court Returns Shaked Yemen Case to State Prosecutor Amid Political Backlash

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