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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu publicly accused Israel’s domestic security chief Ronen Bar of lying to the Supreme Court regarding Bar’s ouster, which Netanyahu justified by citing a lack of trust. Bar alleged that Netanyahu’s decision was based on personal loyalty rather than professional grounds, further claiming Netanyahu sought improper use of Shin Bet’s powers amidst ongoing corruption trials against him. This legal battle reflects a broader crisis in Israel, highlighting tensions over governmental power dynamics and the integrity of Israeli democracy as the court must evaluate the conflicting affidavits.
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