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Mass protests in Israel over judicial changes: What’s it all about?
JERUSALEM: A drive by the hard-right coalition government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to enact sweeping changes to Israel’s judiciary has sparked domestic uproar and…
Israel: Israel president says judicial reform must stop ‘immediately’
Jerusalem: Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Monday called for an immediate halt to the government’s controversial judicial reforms, a day after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…
Netanyahu: Mass protests erupt in Israel after PM Benjamin Netanyahu fires defence minister: Key points
JERUSALEM: Tens of thousands Israeli citizens took to the streets in cities across the country on Sunday night in protest after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…
Mass protests erupt after Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu fires defense chief
JERUSALEM: Tens of thousands of Israelis poured into the streets of cities across the country on Sunday night in a spontaneous outburst of anger after…
Benjamin Netanyahu fires defence minister over calling for halt to judicial overhaul
TEL AVIV: Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu fired his defence minister on Sunday, a day after Yoav Gallant called for a halt to the planned overhaul…
Israel ratifies law limiting conditions for PM ouster
TEL AVIV: Israel‘s parliament on Thursday passed the first of several laws that make up its contentious judicial overhaul as protesters opposing the changes staged…
Benjamin Netanyahu softens judicial overhaul after Joe Biden call
JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced a softening on Monday of his hard-right government’s judicial overhaul plan, an apparent bid to calm more than…
Benjamin Netanyahu urges military chief to contain reservist protest
TEL AVIV (Israel): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged the military’s chief of staff on Sunday to contain a wave of protest from within the…
Israel offers Italy gas, wants it to recognise Jerusalem as capital
ROME: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wants to boost economic ties with Italy, he said ahead of a visit to the country, raising the prospect…
Netanyahu: Israelis stage ‘day of resistance’ against Netanyahu plan
TEL AVIV: Israeli protesters on Thursday were intensifying their opposition to a contentious government proposal to overhaul the judiciary, with plans to block Prime Minister…