Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara was branded a public enemy by the Netanyahu government, its mouthpieces and its supporters. This was due to a confluence of interests: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his trial, public figures involved in criminal investigations, the ultra-Orthodox and their wish to legalize their draft dodging and settlers who wish to annex the territories.

With the expected dismissal of Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, Israel is poised to cross a red line: the collapse of legal and professional safeguards in favor of political…

Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara was branded a public enemy by the Netanyahu government, its mouthpieces and its supporters. This was due to a confluence of interests: Prime…