On Monday evening, the government unanimously approved a proposal by Deputy Prime Minister and Justice Minister Yariv Levin ...

The decision still has to pass a judicial review, so Baharav-Miara has not officially been ousted from her role.

In a seismic moment for Israel’s system of government, the cabinet has voted unanimously to fire Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, Justice Minister Yariv Levin says in a statement.The government ...

The fact that the ministries were given to just Levin and Katz indicated that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu intends to ...

Israeli Justice Minister Yariv Levin and Defense Minister Israel Katz touted that the groundwork has already been laid out.

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Two of Israel's highest-ranking officials are urging the government to annex the West Bank and impose "Israeli sovereignty" over its Palestinian population.

Justice Minister Yariv Levin on the issue of sovereignty: "We are close to the first step and must make a supreme effort to start this process in practice." ...

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Justice Minister Yariv Levin speaks at a Knesset session, December 4, 2024. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90) Supreme Court justices at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem on October 1, 2024. (Oren Ben Hakoon/POOL) ...

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Justice Minister Yariv Levin indicated plans to revive the government’s frozen judicial overhaul program on Saturday, posting a lengthy attack on the High Court of Justice to Facebook in which ...