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Israel: appeal against government agreement

4/22/2020, 4:01:35 PM


Opposition centrist leader Yair Lapid announced that he had appealed to the Supreme Court against the agreement between Benyamin Netanyahu and Benny Gantz which led to the emergence of a national emergency government. (HANDLE)

(ANSAmed) - TEL AVIV, APRIL 22 - Opposition centrist leader Yair Lapid has announced that he has filed a complaint with the Supreme Court against the agreement between BenyaminNetanyahu and Benny Gantz which led to the emergence of a national emergency government. "The elements of the agreement - he wrote on Twitter - undermine the fundamental principles of the Israeli democratic system and are vitiated by personal considerations, improper for the appointment of public officials and the judicial system".