Tag: Attorney General

"Some of the charities cases in Jerusalem have raised genuine criminal questions."

The revolution in the judicial system planned by the Likud and the Rightwing Union is discussed in a document that includes 16 different articles, entitled "Governance and the Law."

The Attorney General stressed that if the PM chooses not to schedule to the hearing, then he, the AG, would make a final decision on the indictments based strictly on the evidence.

MK Hendel is part of a group of right-wingers picked up by Gantz with the hope of luring Likud voters who have had enough of Netanyahu.

Smotrich remains forceful and ambitious regarding his expectations of the Likud government, and is planning to demand a lot more than just the Justice and Education portfolios.

"Around 7 PM, when we had about 40% of the voters, one committee member came up to me and suggested they double the money I receive for this day, and in return I would allow them to share the votes of those who hadn't voted."

Deputy Health Minister Yaakov Litzman said he had just been informed that his party had risen to eight Knesset seats at the Likud's expense.

According to the report, other individuals involved in this case were served with indictments while the protected rabbi eluded the investigators, allegedly thanks to Gafni's assistance.

The Likud would rather not confront Ya'alon, who has been on the record from the start against purchasing that extra submarine.

"Ofer Cassif, Tibi and Zoabi, supporters of terrorism every one, are in, but Ben Ari, a Zionist Jew whose sons serve in the IDF, is out."

The right-wing parties union is preparing to launch a huge protest in the event that the court reverses the Knesset's decision.

On December 28, 2015, Cassif posted on Facebook an attack on Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked whom he called a "neo-Nazi [expletive]."

Meanwhile, Attorney Ben Gvir filed a 500,000 shekel ($138,000) defamation lawsuit against MK Stav Shafir (Labor), for calling the members of Jewish Power "Nazis."

Avigdor Liberman and Orly Levy-Abekasis do not pass the 3.25% vote threshold. It should be noted that one of them (not Orly) was the genius behind the decision to raise the threshold.

Zehut's recent rise in the polls is a source of anxiety for its right-wing competitors, uniting them in taking desperate measures against one of their own

Regarding case 4,000, Bibi's attorneys claim that it is a precedent-setting case, attempting to establish a post-facto norm that has no place in any other country.

This brings the number of former IDF commanders on the new slate to three, making it the most militaristic party since Augusto Pinochet.

Litzman is suspected of illegally using the powers of his office to influence a psychiatric evaluation of Leifer's mental fitness to stand trial.

"I do not rule out the possibility that Netanyahu will eventually go to a plea bargain like the one signed by former president Ezer Weizman – retirement to Caesarea in return for not being prosecuted,"

"The time has come for Israeli physicians, too, to come out of Ariel University's medical school and contribute to the health of Israeli citizens."

As things stand, with two pro-Ariel members removed in a style reminiscent of To Kill a Mockingbird, there's no reason to expect the remaining five committee members would endorse the Ariel medical school.

"It appears that the attorney general has yielded to pressure from the left and the media to indict Prime Minister Netanyahu at any cost – and before the elections."

"The question is who will be in the cabinet alongside Netanyahu – Gantz or Bennett. Ganz is a good man, but his strategy of playing to draw is dangerous for Israel."

Should Netanyahu fail to cobble together a coalition government, then either Gantz or Lapid would have to invite Kahlon into their government.

The AG allegedly told his circle: "The talking points come directly from above, the prime minister is dragging the entire country down with him, it's sad and it will hurt all of us."

Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit has recused himself from the investigation due to his friendship with the main suspect.

The same ruling could set free Yinon Reuveni, who was convicted on the basis of Z's confessions in a number of incidents, and the trial of the minor accused in the murder of the Dawabsheh family in the village of Duma,

A long list of political leaders immediately pointed out that the destruction of the tombstone (which according to pictures may or may not have been an accident) was a deliberate attack on them.

The police intend to request that additional suspects be brought to trial, including Sara Netanyahu, Shaul Elovitch, his wife Iris, his son Or, and former Bezeq CEO Stella Handler.

"This week we made a significant breakthrough in the return of the Jewish lands that were stolen during the 1929 Hebron riots in the so-called wholesale market."