Appointment of Orly Ginsberg Ben-Ari as the country's interim top prosecutor drew firestorm of criticism, accusation it was an attempt to obstruct Netanyahu corruption cases

Justice minister likens strain placed on Orly Ginsberg Ben-Ari to 'a gun placed on the table' before her; she announced her withdrawal on Friday

After attorney general objects, High Court freezes selection of Orly Ginsberg Ben-Ari; she says she won't allow harm to justice system 'on my account'

Petition from Movement for Quality Government claims 'grave concern' that Justice Minister Ohana appointed Orly Ginsberg Ben-Ari to target law enforcement on behalf of Netanyahu

Movement for Quality Government says there is 'grave concern' that justice minister Ohana appointed Orly Ginsberg Ben-Ari to target law enforcement system on behalf of Netanyahu

Amir Ohana calls Avichai Mandelblit's legal opinion casting doubt on his authority to make appointment 'extremely unreasonable,' suggests he's ready for court battle

Move to name deputy Orly Ginsberg Ben-Ari as top prosecutor extremely unreasonable for transition government, Mandelblit argues, putting kibosh on posting

Setting up potential clash, Amir Ohana picks Central District deputy prosecutor Orly Ginsberg Ben-Ari as temporary replacement for Shai Nitzan, whose term ended Monday