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Israel Cabinet Votes No Confidence In Attorney General

Anti-government demonstrators protest outside the Israeli prime minister's office in Jerusalem, during a cabinet meeting that voted no confidence in the attorney general (Credit: AFP)

Israel's cabinet passed a vote of no confidence on Sunday in the attorney general, the justice minister said, moving against a vocal critic of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and deepening a political rift in the country.

The vote against Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara is the first step in a process to dismiss her, and came two days after the government fired the head of the country's internal security agency.

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