Gali Baharav-Miara

A bereaved Israeli interrupts Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's speech on October 27, 2024

Bereaved families interrupt Netanyahu's remarks at October 7 memorial

The ceremony began with quotes from soldiers before they fell in battle, including by Sgt. Re'em Batito of the Golani Brigade, who died on October 7, 2023.

Attorney-general freezes police commissioner decision to remove legal adviser

According to Baharav-Miara, Levi announced the decision within the police on Tuesday evening despite agreeing just hours earlier to hold off on the move.

AG warns Netanyahu: Cabinet decisions may endanger national security

The decision in question was one to supply mobile bomb shelters to Israelis who live in illegal outposts in the West Bank.

A-G Gali Baharav-Miara attends the weekly government conference, in Jerusalem's Old City

High Court inches toward comptroller in battle with IDF over October 7

The High Court of Justice is pressuring the IDF to negotiate with the State Comptroller over investigations into October 7 security failures.

Israel's decision allowing PM to pick public service czar is illegal, A-G tells High Court

Netanyahu said in August that the argument between him and the attorney general's office represented a "clash of two views – a decision by the clerks or a decision by the people."

Shas minister accused of using taxpayer money to fund party newspaper

The Shas minister has been accused of using public funds to finance the party's newspaper while he was CEO of the Ma'ayan HaTorah school network.

AG, IDF deny minister's claims of 'legal impediments' to int'l screenings of Hamas atrocities

The IDF Spokesperson's Unit said it had never made such a claim, and that the comments at the government meeting were "taken out of context."

 Gali Baharav-Miara.

No. 35: Gali Baharav-Miara: Attorney-general of Israel

Gali Baharav-Miara has demonstrated great courage, integrity, and strength in the face of political threats and stood on the moral high ground.

By ATTILA SOMFALVI
01/10/2024

Attorney-general warns of judicial foul play amid delays in Supreme Court appointments

Israel’s attorney-general warns that delayed Supreme Court appointments and judicial reforms could weaken oversight, leading to government overreach and increased corruption.

A-G, labor minister spat continues as daycare subsidies remain unpaid

Labor Minister Yoav Ben-Tzur accused AG Gali Baharav-Miara of undermining democracy by blocking a government decision to extend daycare subsidies to haredi yeshiva students of military eligibility.

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