High Court: Ben-Gvir cannot bar police, prison officials from Knesset oversight hearings
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Source: The Jerusalem Post
Published: 2026-05-03 07:48 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Crime & Justice, Defence, Middle East, Law & Courts, World News, Crime & Justice
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National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir cannot prevent representatives of the Israel Police and the Israel Prison Service from appearing before Knesset committees, Israel’s High Court of Justice ruled Wednesday, reinforcing the legislature’s oversight authority over the executive branch.
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