Current sectionIsrael NewsIsrael Elections 2026'These are serious violations that improperly intertwine the police's operational activities with the political messaging and campaigning of the minister and the Otzma Yehudit party,' Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara wroteShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeBar Peleg07:11 PM • June 09 2026 IDTNational Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's tour of Jaffa last month alongside senior police officers amounted to prohibited political campaigning, Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara said Tuesday, urging the Central Elections Committee to bar him from conducting similar tours in the future.Loading...Click the alert icon to follow topics:Israel policeIsraeli politicsIsraeli electionsArab IsraelisItamar Ben-GvirAttorney General of IsraelOtzma YehuditIsrael crimeJudicial coupCommentsLoading...In the NewsIn the News: Israel-Iran Live UpdatesNetanyahuTrumpLebanonIran spiesBen-Gurion Flights HaQuizHaaretz PodcastAG Says Ben-Gvir Uses Police for Political Campaign, Far-right PropagandaThis Israeli Journalist Has Unusual Access to Trump. But at What Cost?IDF Fired Thousands of Artillery Shells in Past Months, but There's No ShortageNatalie Portman Defends Israeli Director Nadav Lapid After Festival BoycottIsraeli Court Sentences Driver Who Ran Over Five Protesters to a Year in PrisonRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMI'We Were Ordered to Kill': The 1967 Nakba That Israelis Don't Know AboutOne Killed, Five Wounded in Terror Shooting Rampage in Central IsraelGermany Is Paying a Price for Its Sweeping Support for IsraelThe Paradigm That Led to Oct. 7 Didn't Collapse, It Was Fiction From the StartIf the Netanyahu Government Falls, This Will Be the Reason'Server in the Sky': How Israeli Drones Became a 'Target Generator' Over Gaza
AG says Ben-Gvir uses police for political campaign, far-right propaganda
'These Are Serious Violations That Improperly Intertwine the Police's Operational Activities With the Political Messaging and Campaigning of the Minister and the Otzma Yehudit Party,' Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara Wrote






