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Tuesday, April 15, 2025
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Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Key Knesset panel to hold hearing on ‘selective enforcement’ of leaks
Committee chairman MK Simcha Rothman leads a vote during a Constitution, Law and Justice Committee meeting at the Knesset, on March 26, 2025 (Yonatan Sindel/Flash900)
The Knesset’s Constitution, Law and Justice Committee says it will hold a discussion Sunday on “selective enforcement” regarding “leaks, harm to journalistic freedom, and the right of investigators and Shin Bet officials to consult with a lawyer.”
Committee chairman Religious Zionism MK Simcha Rothman has invited Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar, Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, State Prosecutor Amit Aisman, Israel Police Commissioner David Levy, and Deputy Commissioner Boaz Balat, who heads the police’s Investigations and Intelligence Department, to the hearing.
The discussion appears to be in response to this morning’s publication of details of on ongoing classified leaks affair in which a Shin Bet official was arrested.
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