Supreme Court chief justice recuses himself from state probe hearing

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Supreme Court Chief Justice Isaac Amit recused himself from determining the judicial panel for a state probe into the October 7 failures. Amit stated it was inappropriate for him to decide on petitions concerning the State Commissions of Inquiry Law, transferring the authority to Deputy Chief Justice Noam Sohlberg. This decision aims to avoid claims of bias, as coalition figures have criticized Amit's involvement in the matter.


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