Israel’s Supreme Court rules Netanyahu’s decision to sack Shin Bet chief ‘unlawful’ – Middle East Monitor

Israel’s Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to dismiss Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar was unlawful, Anadolu reports.

In its decision, the court said that Bar was sacked “unlawfully,” citing improper procedures and a conflict of interest related to a high-profile corruption case involving Netanyahu’s associates.

Netanyahu cited “a loss of confidence” for firing the Shin Bet chief. Bar, however, hinted that…

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