Members of the opposition and a number of NGOs argued the move was a continuation of the government’s attempts to erode Israeli democracy.
A-G warns that the proposed judicial selection reform prioritizes politics over professionalism, risking judicial independence and altering the balance of Israel’s legal system.
With 46 murders this year in the Arab sector, Israel’s Acting Civil Service Chief demands urgent law enforcement action.
"At the end of the discussion, it was decided to open an investigation," said the A-G. "The investigation will be conducted by the Shin Bet and Israel Police."
Some reports indicated that politicians were encouraging yeshiva students to open businesses on paper in order to continue being eligible for subsidized state care.
The demand came in the wake of a report that Eli Feldstein had provided public relations services to Qataris while working in the PMO.
“The UK continues to support Israel’s right to self-defense in accordance with international law," a government spokesperson said.
The committee’s schedule shows that the coalition is serious about passing the bill into law in the coming months.
MK Naama Lazimi's office was informed that the criminal investigation would be opened after her request to investigate the actions of Sara Netanyahu's "Uvda" program.
The warrant was granted as part of an investigation into the leak of classified documents to the German newspaper Bild.