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Israeli Supreme Court Blocks Justice Minister from Appointing New Police Investigations Head
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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First reported by Calcalist · 20 hours ago
What happened
The Israeli Supreme Court has barred Justice Minister Yariv Levin from appointing a new head of the Police Investigations Department until further notice.
- 01The Supreme Court blocked Justice Minister Yariv Levin from appointing a new Police Investigations Department head.
- 02The injunction remains until the court decides otherwise.
- 03The decision underscores judicial oversight of key law enforcement appointments.
- 04No further details on the reasons or timeline were disclosed.
- 05The ruling affects the leadership of the Police Investigations Department (Mahash).
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