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Israel Court Delays Hearings Amid Wartime, Duterte-Carpio Seeks Impeachment Halt

4/9/2026

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The High Court of Justice in Israel postponed hearings on cases on April 8, 2026, giving the state until Thursday to file affidavits and scheduling a hearing on Friday.
The court tied the delay to wartime restrictions and fundamental rights.
Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio, of the Philippines, petitioned the Supreme Court to halt impeachment proceedings, alleging constitutional violations.
The House Justice Committee is pursuing inquiries into allegations against Duterte-Carpio.

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The High Court of Justice in Israel postponed hearings on cases on April 8, 2026, giving the state until Thursday to file affidavits and scheduling a hearing on Friday.
The court tied the delay to wartime restrictions and fundamental rights.
Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio, of the Philippines, petitioned the Supreme Court to halt impeachment proceedings, alleging constitutional violations.
The House Justice Committee is pursuing inquiries into allegations against Duterte-Carpio.