Al-Monitor
Israeli opposition parties and a non-governmental organisation launched legal challenges Friday against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to sack the internal security agency chief, a move that has deepened divisions in the country.Opposition leader Yair Lapid’s centre-right Yesh Atid party said it had appealed against Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar’s dismissal before the Supreme Court of Israel in the name of several opposition movements.Yesh Atid denounced what it called “a decision based on flagrant conflict of interest…
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Israeli opposition appeals against intel chief sacking
Israeli opposition parties and a non-governmental organisation launched legal challenges Friday against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to sack the internal security agency chief, a move that has deepened divisions in the country.Opposition leader Yair Lapid’s centre-right Yesh Atid party said it had appealed against Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar’s dismissal before the Supreme Court