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Committee Grants Immunity to MK Gotliv Amid Shin Bet Probe

6/16/2026

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Committee granted immunity to MK Tally Gotliv despite an indictment for exposing a Shin Bet agent.
Attorney-General Gali Baharav-Miara said the disclosure created a security risk, citing a Shin Bet opinion that it endangered the agent and family.
Defense Minister Israel Katz signed a certificate in May, clearing the hurdle that delayed Gotliv’s indictment.
The Movement for Quality Government warned that granting immunity would misuse protection and urged lawmakers to reject it.

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Committee granted immunity to MK Tally Gotliv despite an indictment for exposing a Shin Bet agent.
Attorney-General Gali Baharav-Miara said the disclosure created a security risk, citing a Shin Bet opinion that it endangered the agent and family.
Defense Minister Israel Katz signed a certificate in May, clearing the hurdle that delayed Gotliv’s indictment.
The Movement for Quality Government warned that granting immunity would misuse protection and urged lawmakers to reject it.