Benjamin Netanyahu's cabinet voted unanimously on Friday to dismiss Ronen Bar, head of Israel's domestic intelligence service. The Supreme Court suspended the legally dubious procedure, and their decision was supported by the Attorney General. The prime minister has decided to force the issue.

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Benjamin Netanyahu’s cabinet voted unanimously on Friday to dismiss Ronen Bar, head of Israel’s domestic intelligence service. The Supreme Court suspended the legally dubious procedure, and their decision was supported by the Attorney General. The prime minister has decided to force the issue.