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Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, center, attends a meeting of the Knesset House Committee at the parliament in Jerusalem on June 9, 2026. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
AG: Fraud probes have turned up nothing that would ‘even remotely’ affect election results
By Jeremy Sharon
'It is not a matter of Jew or Arab': Baharav-Miara and State Attorney Aisman stress that interrogations can only be initiated with supporting evidence
Joint List members Ta'al leader MK Ahmad Tibi (Left), Hadash leader Yousef Jabareen (center), and Balad leader Sami Abu Shehadeh (right) submit their party’s candidate list to the Central Elections Committee ahead of the upcoming election, at the Knesset, Jerusalem, September 8, 2026. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
September 22, 2026, 7:44 pm
AG: Disqualification of Balad leader from election ‘should be seriously considered’
Baharav-Miara says post-October 7 article by Sami Abu Shehadah may constitute support for armed struggle; Yashar, Blue and White back Otzma Yehudit bid to disqualify him
By Jeremy Sharon and Ariela Karmel
Activist Yolanda Yavor is seen during a September 2025 court appearance (Video screenshot; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
September 6, 2026, 3:03 am
Anti-government activist expected to be charged with incitement to terror — report
TAU lecturer Yolanda Yavor was arrested in November for posts calling to launch a ‘real rebellion’ against ‘traitor’ Netanyahu; lawyer claims indictment due to pressure from Likud
By ToI Staff
Screen capture from video of Channel 14 TV's Shimon Riklin during a broadcast on May 18, 2026, when he discussed potential operational plans regarding Iran's uranium stockpile. (X)
July 7, 2026, 2:52 am
Reservists demand criminal probe of right-wing Channel 14 for revealing classified info
In letter to state attorney, police and IDF censor, lobbying group claims pro-Netanyahu network endagers state security by repeatedly reporting secrets, sometimes about key operations days before they are carried out
By ToI Staff
State Attorney Amit Aisman speaks at a legal conference at Haifa University on June 25, 2026. (Screenshot/YouTube)
June 25, 2026, 7:02 pm
State attorney warns against ‘deliberate erosion’ of public trust in law enforcement
Top prosecutor criticizes politicians’ refusal to heed police summons as blow to rule of law, says placing agency that probes police under justice minister will politicize investigations
By Charlie Summers
Left to right: President Isaac Herzog attends an event for outstanding soldiers in Jerusalem on April 20, 2026. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90); Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israeli President Isaac Herzog attends a state memorial ceremony at Mount Herzl military cemetery in Jerusalem, April 21, 2026. (Dor Pazuelo/Flash90); Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara at the Knesset in Jerusalem on September 30, 2025. (Oren Ben Hakoon/Flash90)
May 4, 2026, 9:43 am
Heeding Herzog, AG okays unconditional talks for plea deal in Netanyahu’s graft trial
Prime minister’s lawyers have yet to respond to president’s offer last week to host talks; Baharav-Miara previously rejected judge’s offer of nonbinding mediation
By ToI Staff
Jonatan Urich at a court hearing in the Qatargate investigation at the court in Lod, January 6, 2026. (Jonathan Shaul/Flash90)
March 18, 2026, 6:12 pm
AG, state attorney said to reject plea deal offer from PM’s aide Urich in Bild leak case
The terms of the alleged offer would have allowed Urich to plead guilty to reduced charges, without charge of harming national security, and avoid jail time with community service
By ToI Staff
Justice Minister Yariv Levin (left) speaks at the Knesset, in Jerusalem, January 7, 2026. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90); Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara at a Constitution, Law and Justice Committee meeting at the Knesset, September 30, 2025. (Oren Ben Hakoon/Flash90)
March 9, 2026, 1:35 am
Citing conflict of interest concerns, Justice Ministry won’t hand Sde Teiman leak probe to AG
Ministry’s legal aide tells court that Gali Baharav-Miara’s subordinate, State Attorney Amit Aisman, is the ‘most senior official’ who can oversee case; petitioning group blasts move
By Charlie Summers
Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara (left) attends a hearing of the Knesset Constitution, Law and Justice Committee in Jerusalem, September 30, 2025. (Oren Ben Hakoon/ Flash90); National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir leads a faction meeting of his Otzma Yehudit party at the Knesset in Jerusalem on February 16, 2026. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
February 22, 2026, 4:40 pm
AG ditches cabinet discussion on wiretapping after Ben Gvir bars senior cop
Police chief Daniel Levy also decides not to show up to meeting, after national security minister won’t allow Boaz Blatt, who heads police intelligence unit, to attend
By Jeremy Sharon and ToI Staff
A woman is seen blowing out Hanukkah candles in a Tel Aviv mall in an undated video from December 2025. (Screen grab/ X, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
December 23, 2025, 10:03 am
Police to probe teen who blew out Hanukkah candles in Tel Aviv mall
Police say 17-year-old girl and 19-year-old relative called in for questioning; rights group challenges legality of investigation amid questions on nature of alleged offense
By ToI Staff
Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara speaks at a Knesset Constitution, Law and Justice Committee hearing, September 30, 2025. (Oren Ben Hakoon/Flash90)
September 30, 2025, 9:38 pm
Bedlam in Knesset, as coalition MKs accuse AG of lying, ‘betraying’ Israel’s values
Committee chair MK Rothman blasts Baharav-Miara for failing to answer questions, insinuates conduct politically motivated; he’s ‘taking committee into gutter,’ says opposition MK
By Jeremy Sharon
Chief Military Advocate Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem on October 1, 2024. (Oren Ben Hakoon/Flash 90/File)
May 25, 2025, 4:12 pm
Katz bans IDF top lawyer from key legal event, drawing pushback from chief of staff
Defense minister cites ‘political content’ at Bar Association confab as reason for excluding Military Advocate General; Army says important to publicly justify military operations
By Emanuel Fabian and Stav Levaton
This composite image shows Israel Police Commissioner Daniel Levy and Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
March 27, 2025, 7:10 pm
Police clash with judicial chiefs over Sde Teiman prison abuse probe, then back down
Walking back claim that Baharav-Miara and Aisman failed to notify them of probe into far-right politicians, police say they have ‘excellent working relations’ with both officials
By Charlie Summers
Aides Yisrael Einhorn (left) and Jonatan Urich (center) with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in 2019. (Courtesy/ File)
February 11, 2025, 3:34 pm
3 senior Netanyahu aides indicted for witness intimidation in PM’s corruption cases
Prosecutors allege the three men sent a car with a loudspeaker to the home of a state witness to play messages critical of his testimony
By Jeremy Sharon
Liat Ben-Ari arrives for a court hearing at the Magistrate's Court in Tel Aviv on December 18, 2022. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
January 1, 2025, 10:49 pm
Lead prosecutor in indictment of Netanyahu retires from State Attorney’s Office
Liat Ben-Ari cites ‘heavy burden’ of work and responsibility for her retirement, says no connection to PM’s ongoing trial; previously managed prosecution of former PM Olmert
By Jeremy Sharon
Sara Netanyahu attends a prayer for the return of Israeli hostages held in Gaza by the Hamas terror group , at the Western Wall in the Old City of Jerusalem, March 21, 2024. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
December 29, 2024, 1:02 am
PM’s wife accuses AG of ‘terrorizing Israeli democracy’ with probe into her conduct
Sara Netanyahu’s lawyer pens letter to state prosecutors, claiming their decision to order police investigation into her alleged witness tampering is attempt to ‘harm a sitting PM’
By ToI Staff
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