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High Court upholds Basic Law underpinning PM rotation deals
Top legal body rejects petitions seeking to strike down amendments that created 'alternate PM' office for Netanyahu and Gantz, also being used by current government
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Justice minister backs government probe of ‘Submarine Affair’
Gideon Sa'ar says his office has agreed to Defense Minister Benny Gantz's call to investigate an alleged bribery scheme in Israel’s multi-billion-shekel purchase of naval vessels
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Gantz submits formal proposal for government inquiry into murky submarine deal
Vote on the investigation into the purchase of naval vessels from German shipbuilder Thyssenkrupp to be held only after budget passes, to avoid threat to coalition
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Cabinet okays Amir Peretz as IAI board chair over objections of vetting panel
Committee members questioned former Labor leader due to lack of experience, ties to defense minister, but ministers ignore their position; Labor, Meretz ministers abstain
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Group urges probe of ‘disappeared’ gifts given to Netanyahu that are state...
Movement for Quality Government asks attorney general to look into whereabouts of dozens of now-missing items presented to former PM when in office
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Aryeh Deri admits to tax offenses as part of plea deal, will resign from Knesset
Attorney-general confirms agreement won’t see Shas party leader charged with moral turpitude, allowing him to run again for office; good-governance group vows High Court appeal
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Netanyahu says disappeared state gifts lost or broken; AG may probe matter — TV
PMO legal adviser reportedly orders return of some 30 items that vanished after former premier left office; his lawyers say they are unable to comply
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Supreme Court rejects petition calling on it to insist on harsher plea deal...
Justices dismiss demand that the state include clause in plea bargain that would bar the former minister and ex-con from returning to public office for seven years
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Bennett to abstain on vote for state inquiry into murky submarine deal — reports
Right-wing ministers Shaked, Elkin said expected to vote against commission's formation; Defense Minister Gantz says probe a 'national need,' not political
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Gantz proposes larger team to probe submarine affair, with ‘public...
Defense minister says decision to expand committee to five members from original three, ahead of Sunday's vote, came after discussion with top legal officials
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Deri slammed for accusing gov’t of ‘starving children’ while at 5-star Swiss...
Week after resigning from Knesset in plea deal, leader of ultra-Orthodox Shas party releases video saying ministers driving up cost of living
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Watchdog accuses Deri of breaking plea deal, urges state to intervene
Movement for Quality Government says Shas leader's vow to return to Knesset, and appointment as parliamentary adviser, constitutes breach of agreement
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Over half of Israeli publicly traded firms employ ex-officials, regulators –...
Analysis unpacks 'revolving door' in which public servants transition to private sector, sheds light on need to balance public trust with market freedom
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High Court rejects petition seeking civil lawsuit against Sara Netanyahu
Movement for Quality Government sought to get back NIS 175,000 ex-PM's wife illegally spent on catering; ruling is latest legal decision in favor of the Netanyahus
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Lobbyists petition High Court to force Bennett to move to official Jerusalem...
Movement for a Quality Government demands timetable for prime minister relocating from his private home in Ra'anana, where cost to state is said to run NIS 70,000 extra a month
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