Court rejects Ben-Gvir bid to delay promotion case ruling, warns of harm to police independence
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Source: The Jerusalem Post
Published: 2026-02-24 01:27 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Crime & Justice, Defence, Middle East, Law & Courts
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The Jerusalem District Court on Monday rejected National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir’s request to delay the implementation of a recent ruling ordering the promotion of police officer Rinat Saban, finding that further postponement could deepen the harm already caused both to the officer and to the public interest in an independent police force.
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