Gali Baharav-Miara
Grapevine, July 18, 2025: Courting controversy
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
I saw Israel’s attorney‑general bend the law for her favorites, and I paid the price - comment
Attorney-General Baharav-Miara refuses to attend her own dismissal hearing
The escalating political crisis between Baharav-Miara, Netanyahu - analysis
A-G Baharav-Miara: Dismissal hearing part of 'political deal' aimed at ensuring gov't's survival
She warned that the hearing has devastating consequences for anyone who fills the role of attorney general in the future, as their hiring process will be subject to foreign and corrupt influences.
A-G considering filing criminal charges against IPS chief connected to ethics, integrity issues
Israel Prison Service Chief Commissioner Kobi Yaakobi is suspected of informing a police officer of an undercover investigation into his activities.
High Court approves compromise between gov't, A-G on new Shin Bet head
Under the decision, the incoming Shin Bet director will be barred from involvement in the “Qatargate” investigation until the matter is resolved by Attorney-General Gali Baharav-Miara.
High Court rejects petition, A-G summons set for Monday as dismissal efforts ramp up
Ministers leading the ministerial committee set to convene tomorrow called the situation where the government’s own legal representative opposition “absurd.”
The case of Israel's attorney-general: Why the role exists - and should it be changed?
LEGAL AFFAIRS: Experts weigh in on the importance of the role of the attorney general in the Israeli legal system, and debate Gali Baharav-Miara's interpretation of the role.
'Criminal conflict of interest': Ben-Gvir slams A-G over journalist's postponed investigation
Baharav-Miara argued that to investigate Channel 13 reporter Aviad Glickman would infringe on freedom of the press, while Ben-Gvir argued that her intervention was an abuse of authority.
With backs to the wall on IDF draft, Haredi MKs slam Edelstein, A-G
Edelstein has yet to present the text of a new law proposal based on agreements reached with haredi representatives on June 12, the eve of Israel’s attack against Iran.
Shin Bet charade: It's time to approve Netanyahu's Zini appt - editorial
Talk about Chelm. It’s time to get on with the business of safeguarding the citizens of Israel.
A-G: Turning my firing process political is illegal, opens door to political deals
The government's decision to change the hiring and firing process is ‘fundamental, tectonic,’ and will affect the entire future of the position.
Gov't, A-G have until Sunday to compromise on new Shin Bet head Zini's appointment
The judges intended to clarify whether to uphold, change, or reject an advisory opinion based on the AG's opinion regarding Netanyahu's potential conflict of interest in hiring Zini.
MK Vaturi asks Trump to impose sanctions on A-G Baharav-Miara
"I think it's appropriate to impose sanctions on anyone trying to carry out a coup in a country that is a very close ally of the US," Vaturi said.