Israeli Attorney General Challenges Ben-Gvir's Role as Security Minister
Concerns over Itamar Ben-Gvir's alleged interference in police operations prompt calls for Netanyahu to reassess his appointment.
- Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara has urged Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to reconsider Itamar Ben-Gvir's position as National Security Minister.
- Baharav-Miara cites Ben-Gvir's alleged improper interventions in police activities and the dependency of officers on him for promotions as major concerns.
- Critics argue that Ben-Gvir's actions compromise the police's duty to serve public interests over political agendas.
- Ben-Gvir, a member of the far-right 'Jewish Strength' party, has faced controversy since his appointment due to his radical views and influence over police operations.
- No immediate response has been received from Netanyahu's office regarding the Attorney General's recommendations.