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Supreme Court Expels MK, Halts Oct 7 Inquiry Petition

4/24/2026

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Deputy Supreme Court President Noam Sohlberg expelled Likud MK Tali Gotliv after she repeatedly interrupted the hearing.
The High Court barred the public from the courtroom and ended petitions for a commission of inquiry into the October 7 attacks without ruling.
Justices Yael Willner and Ofer Grosskopf said voters should decide the commission, while Government attorney Michael Rabello argued the court cannot compel it and should wait until Israel wins war.

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Deputy Supreme Court President Noam Sohlberg expelled Likud MK Tali Gotliv after she repeatedly interrupted the hearing.
The High Court barred the public from the courtroom and ended petitions for a commission of inquiry into the October 7 attacks without ruling.
Justices Yael Willner and Ofer Grosskopf said voters should decide the commission, while Government attorney Michael Rabello argued the court cannot compel it and should wait until Israel wins war.