Ben-Gvir must reevaluate firing of TA police chief Eshed – A-G

Attorney-General Gali Baharao-Miara said on Monday evening that National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir should re-evaluate his decision to dismiss Ami Eshad, district commander of the Israel Police Tel Aviv.

In his statement, the AG said that “a fresh decision should be taken later [Eshed] After re-evaluation of the relevant views as per the police procedures and arrangements accepted for the matter, an opportunity is given to voice their position.”

He further added that “legal lapses were found in the decision, including lack of adequate opportunity for the officer to voice his position with regard to the planned transfer. In this situation, the legal advisor to the government ordered that a fresh Let the decision be taken.” has been made after reconsidering the matter and acting in accordance with the accepted procedures and arrangements.”