Political tensions are surging in Israel after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has moved to fire top security and legal ...

Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, contends the top lawyer sought to undermine him. His critics in Israel call ...

Critics see the no-confidence vote as part of broader moves to weaken judicial checks on Netanyahu’s government.

Baharav-Miara said that the no-confidence proposal was based on a “fundamental misunderstanding” of the A-G’s role.