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Asharq Al-Awsat
Asharq Al-Awsat
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Asharq Al-Awsat

Israeli Attorney General Warns Netanyahu Defied Conflict of Interest Rule

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (File photo: Reuters)

Israel's attorney general on Friday warned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he has violated the Supreme Court's conflict of interest ruling, which barred him from direct involvement in his government's divisive plans for a judicial overhaul.

Netanyahu’s far-right government has barreled ahead with plans to weaken the Supreme Court and grant politicians less judicial oversight in their policymaking despite massive protests from across Israeli society.

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