Israel’s supreme court has given the cabinet and attorney general until after April 19 to find a compromise on the government’s decision to dismiss security chief Ronen Bar. The court ruled that Bar will continue in his position until a final decision is made, and interviews for potential replacements can proceed. Prime Minister Netanyahu expressed puzzlement at the court’s decision to delay Bar’s dismissal by 10 days. Protests both inside and outside the courtroom interrupted the hearing, prompting a temporary halt in proceedings. The court is expected to issue a final ruling on the matter in the near future.
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IDF strikes in southern Syria following rocket barrage
The IDF confirmed early Wednesday that it conducted airstrikes in southern Syria, targeting Syrian regime weapons after rockets were fired into the Golan Heights from Syria, attributed to a group named the Martyr Muhammad al-Deif Brigades. The IDF stated that the Syrian regime is responsible for the hostile actions originating from its territory, while the Syrian Defense Ministry condemned the Israeli strikes as a violation of sovereignty that escalates regional tensions. This exchange follows artillery...
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