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Israel Online · Oct 1, 2026

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Ben Gvir Returns to Courtroom in Bid to Disqualify Sami Abu Shehadeh National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir returned to practicing law to represent Otzma Yehudit in its petition seeking to disqualify Balad chairman Sami Abu Shehadeh from running in the upcoming election. Ben Gvir accused Abu Shehadeh of publishing an Arabic-language article against Israel on October 8, 2023, a day after the October 7 massacre. Otzma Yehudit is seeking his disqualification through the Supreme Court.

*Ben Gvir Returns to Courtroom in Bid to Disqualify Sami Abu Shehadeh* National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir returned to practicing law to represent Otzma Yehudit in its petition seeking to disqualify Balad chairman Sami Abu Shehadeh from running in the upcoming election. Ben Gvir accused Abu Shehadeh of publishing an Arabic-language article against Israel on October 8, 2023, a day after the October 7 massacre. Otzma Yehudit is seeking his disqualification through the Supreme Court.

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