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Over 40 mayors call on Netanyahu to comply with High Court injunction freezing Shin Bet chief’s dismissal
Over 40 mayors across the country have signed on to a letter calling on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to comply with today’s High Court injunction freezing the government’s firing of Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar amid repeated dismissals from ministers, indicating that they might ignore the ruling.
The mayors “call on the prime minister to immediately announce that the government of Israel will comply with the High Court ruling,” the letter states.
Signatories include the mayors of Tel Aviv, Haifa, Herzliya, Hod Hasharon, Kfar Saba, Ramat Hasharon, Givataiym and Emek Hefer.
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