The A-G's statement comes after she represented Netanyahu against initial petitions against the hiring of Ben-Gvir.
Nearly 90 Democratic lawmakers urge Biden to sanction Israeli ministers Smotrich and Ben-Gvir for promoting settler violence and destabilizing the West Bank.
The statement noted that, under Ben-Gvir's policy, the issuance of demolition orders has increased 400% since the beginning of 2024.
Proponents of the bill have argued that its goal is to improve religious services in municipalities or authorities where they are lacking.
Ben-Gvir loses legal challenge against airing of Channel 13 investigation.
Head of The Democrats party, Yair Golan, called for protests, saying, "Take to the streets."
The national budget for 2025 will be around NIS 607.4 billion. The government has also approved budget adjustments totaling about NIS 37 billion.
Ben-Gvir threatens ultimatum over police legal adviser row, says he'll demand AG's dismissal
These comments follow the return of the Knesset for winter session and reports regarding budget cuts for certain ministries.
The protection of minority rights is one of democracy’s foundational principles, the one distinguishing between a healthy majority rule and a dangerous tyranny of the majority.
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