The Israeli government has decided to sack Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, citing lack of trust, but the decision could be overturned by the Supreme Court.

The right-wing government led by Benjamin Netanyahu has voted unanimously to dismiss Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara Gali Baharav-Miara amid tensions between her and the prime minister. The decision, considered legally controversial, will be reviewed by the supreme court, which could overturn it. Baharav-Miara, in office since 2022, has been at loggerheads with Netanyahu over judicial reforms and controversial appointments. The dismissal comes amid international concerns about the rule of law in Israel.