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Israeli Attorney General Advises Supreme Court to Postpone Inquiry Committee Decision Until After Elections
Israeli Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara advised the Supreme Court to postpone ruling on petitions for a state inquiry into the October 7 massacre until after the upcoming elections.
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- 01Attorney General recommends delaying inquiry committee decision until after elections.
- 02She warns delay risks damaging evidence and truth-seeking efforts.
- 03Baharav-Miara stresses need for independent, professional investigation.
- 04Current government urged to exercise restraint during election period.
- 05Government proposes new inquiry model, Attorney General supports existing legal framework.
- 06Supreme Court must decide whether to wait for new government or intervene now.
She acknowledged the delay risks harming evidence but emphasized the transitional government's limited authority and the need for the next government to decide. The government and Attorney General differ on the inquiry's format, while critics warn further delay could impede accountability.
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