The Knesset Officer decided on Friday to shut down the office of MK Basel Ghattas (Joint List) for fear of disrupting the investigation against him.

Following the move, no one will be allowed to enter the office - neither Ghattas's parliamentary assistants nor the Knesset cleaning crews.

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