Notably, Ben-Gvir's demand comes against the backdrop of prolonged clashes between Ben-Gvir and Baharav-Miara throughout the current government's term over a series of legal and policy issues.

“There remain gaps - significant gaps - concerning the core principle of police independence from ministerial influence,” the update from the Attorney-General’s Office reads.

Responding to petitions seeking Ben-Gvir's dismissal, Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara said his 'conduct harming police independence continues unabated' despite repeated…