Deputy Chief Justice Noam Solberg of Israel’s Supreme Court has publicly criticized the blocking of a discussion regarding the dismissal of Michal Cohen, the Commissioner of Competition. The debate centers on the process surrounding Cohen’s potential removal from her position. President Isaac Amit responded to Solberg’s critique by rejecting the criticism and defending the Attorney General’s office. This disagreement highlights tensions within the Israeli judicial system concerning government appointments and legal procedure. The core of the dispute revolves around concerns regarding fairness and transparency in the process of removing a key regulatory figure. The exchange underscores a broader context of ongoing debate within Israel about the balance of power between the judiciary and the government. Amit’s defense of the Attorney General's office signals support for maintaining the current legal framework.