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AG Seeks to Oust Ben-Gvir Over Democratic Concerns

3/5/2026

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  • Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara asked the High Court to remove National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, citing actions undermining Israel's democracy.
  • She argued in an 83-page document the court should dismiss Ben-Gvir unless Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu justifies his retention.
  • Ben-Gvir accused Baharav-Miara of attempting a coup during wartime, alleging that her actions threaten democracy.
  • The High Court will hear the case on March 24, with affidavits due by March 10.