Israel's High Court Hears Petitions Against Government Decision to End Advertising and Subscriptions With Haaretz
Justices questioned the government's authority to end advertising and subscription deals. Haaretz called the move a content-based boycott.
Israel's High Court of Justice heard petitions on Sunday challenging a government decision from November 2024 to sever its commercial ties with Haaretz Group. The decision ended government advertising in the newspaper and the purchase of subscriptions for civil servants. The hearing took place on June 1, 2026.
Justices pressed the government on its authority to end advertising and subscription agreements with the newspaper. Haaretz argued the move amounts to a content-based boycott, according to the article written by Jasmin Gueta and Haaretz Staff and published at 11:59 AM on June 1, 2026 IDT.
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