# Israel Police chief moves ahead with appointments Ben-Gvir refuses to recognize

- Published: 2026-11-13T16:56:57Z
- Updated: 2026-11-14T04:08:28Z
- Section: Breaking
- Language: English (en)
- Source: Haaretz — https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/israel-crime/2026-11-13/ty-article/.premium/israel-police-chief-moves-ahead-with-appointments-ben-gvir-refuses-to-recognize/000001a1-d56e-d46d-a9e7-f5ee9b210000
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The commissioner said vacancies cannot be left unfilled, while the minister calls the appointments illegal. Police sources say the commissioner is seeking favor with Ben-Gvir's successor, who may be from the opposition, in hopes of extending his term

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