By Steven ScheerJERUSALEM, July 5 (Reuters) - Israeli cabinet members on Sunday voted to defy a Supreme Court decision regarding the country's broadcast regulator, raising concerns of a constitutional crisis.This is the first time Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government has flouted a Supreme Court ruling, although it has clashed with the judiciary in the past. After elections in 2022, it sought to limit the court's powers, drawing global criticism and mass protests in Israel.

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Netanyahu defies the Supreme Court, escalating Israel's constitutional crisis. Ouster before 2027 priced at 46% YES.

Israel’s government said Sunday it will not recognize decisions made by the Council of the Second Authority, the country’s commercial broadcasting regulator, in defiance of a…

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President Herzog warned that refusing to comply with a Supreme Court ruling is a "red line," as opposition leaders accused the government of triggering Israel's most serious…

By Steven ScheerJERUSALEM, July 5 (Reuters) - Israeli cabinet members on Sunday voted to defy a Supreme Court decision regarding the country's broadcast regulator, raising…

Esta é a primeira vez que o governo do primeiro-ministro Benjamin Netanyahu desobedece a uma decisão da Suprema Corte, embora já tenha entrado em conflito com o Judiciário no…

'The prime minister has declared war on democratic Israel,' an opposition lawmaker said after the Netanyahu government said it would not uphold a recent High Court ruling. Cabinet…

The government said it would not honor the ruling on the Second Authority council, raising warnings that officials may eventually be forced to choose between the cabinet and the…

A resolution by the country’s cabinet escalated a long-running conflict between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the country’s judiciary. A senior government official later…

Sunday’s decision, however, a clear, official, and unanimous declaration that the government reserves the right to determine which court rulings it will obey, is different.

Netanyahu's government plans to selectively comply with court rulings, leading to a 40.5% chance he is ousted by 2026.

Commentary: The prime minister once warned that disobeying the High Court meant institutional collapse; now his coalition is doing exactly that, pushing Israel toward a…

JERUSALEM, July 6 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government has threatened to fight a Supreme Court order regarding a media regulator, reigniting a judicial row…

Opponents say stance paves way for constitutional crisis and undermining of elections

Media organizations and public-interest groups petitioned the High Court against the government’s appointments, arguing that they were politically motivated.

Die israelische Regierung weigert sich, einer Entscheidung des Obersten Gerichts zu folgen. Kritiker befürchten eine Zuspitzung der Verfassungskrise.

Netanyahu's cabinet might be trying to set a precedent of a government blatantly ignoring a Supreme Court ruling – just before Israel's Central Elections Committee makes decisions…

Netanyahu defies a court ruling, raising concerns of a constitutional crisis. Israeli parliament dissolved by July 31 at 81.5% YES.