Gali Baharav-Miara

'The situation is that the government doesn’t have an attorney general,' Justice Minister Yariv Levin told Israeli media

Israel's Justice Minister Yariv Levin railed against the Supreme Court, saying it lacks the authority to invalidate quasi-constitutional Basic Laws

Should the court side with petitioners and strike down the law, many in Israel fear a constitutional crisis could follow

The amendment is one of the key elements of the coalition's judicial reform

According to the amendment, the prime minister can only be declared unfit for physical or mental health reasons

The judges urged the lawyers to reach a plea agreement on the grounds that 'it was in the best interest of the State'

The leader is in violation of conflict of interest agreement by pledging to take over judicial overhaul, according to Attorney-General Gali Baharav-Miara

'This law will undermine the protection of IDF soldiers and expose them to international criminal prosecution,' warns the country's Attorney General

'I made a mistake with the timing, and with the way in which I made it, and I do not take this lightly'

Row centers on decision by Minister Ben Gvir, backed by Commissioner Shabtai, to remove Tel Aviv District Commander Eshed from his role

'You are required to act according to the ruling and remove him from his post in the government' AG tells premier

This comes ahead of a Thursday High Court of Justice hearing by an expanded panel against Deri's appointment

'The price of freedom is eternal vigilance. Even in a country where the government is elected democratically, majority rule is not enough to ensure equality'

Israel's Basic Law prevents individuals sentenced to prison from serving as ministers for seven years

'Netanyahu has learned nothing from his past crimes,' says left-wing Meretz chairwoman candidate Zehava Galon

'There are exceptional circumstances of necessity and urgency'

The normally routine procedure has become a source of tension between the coalition and opposition

Police want to attempt to locate suspects who could potentially harm those attending the march

'I did not attack an officer. This is a blatant lie,' says Cassif in response to the accusations against him

Baharav-Miara worked for over three decades in the civil division of the State Prosecutor's Office

Gali Baharav-Miara will be presented alongside two other candidates approved by the search committee