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Thursday, July 16, 2020
AG says he hasn’t given legal opinion on new restrictions against virus
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleAttorney General Avichai Mandelblit says he hasn’t issued a legal opinion on a series of new measures against the coronavirus that the government is expected to approve this evening, potentially signaling they could face legal obstacles.
In a statement quoted by Hebrew media, Mandelblit says he learned about the proposed restrictions — which include a lockdown over weekends — from the media.
“The legal position on the matter will be formulated and presented before the Government of Israel at the government meeting this evening,” the statement says.
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