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מבעירים מדורה בהפגנה על ההפיכה המשפטית בתל אביב

Despite Netanyahu calling time-out on judicial reform, violent clashes with police persist

Police deploy stun grenades, water cannons against anti-reform demonstrators in Tel Aviv as they try to obstruct main highway; group of protesters in Jerusalem obstructs roadway, sets fire to dumpster, attacks Arab taxi driver

ynet correspondents | 03.28.23

Netanyahu postpones final Knesset votes on judicial reform

Prime minister says 'not willing to tear the nation asunder' and 'there cannot be a civil war' as he announces halt to legislative process on push to reshape courts until next Knesset session

Ynet | 03.27.23

Thousands of judicial reform supporters protest in front of Supreme Court

Tens of thousands descend on Supreme Court to voice support for judicial reform

Masses of pro-government protesters gather in the capital to urge the coalition to move forward with the legislation

ynet correspondents | 03.27.23

Netanyahu walks himself into a prison he created

Opinion: Last winter's election results were so rosy for Netanyahu, it blinded him to the truth, and on a wave of adoration, he attempted to capitalize and curtail the Supreme Court; Alas, he completely misread the situation and now finds himself with no good options left

Gilad Meiri | 03.27.23

Ben-Gvir acquiesces, opening door for Netanyahu to judicial reform dialogue

Last government holdout agrees to seek dialogue on legislation, sets ultimatum to complete legislation by the end of the next Knesset session in late July; Netanyahu to give statement at 8:05pm

ynet correspondents | 03.27.23

Amid Israel's airport strike, a guide to passengers

Courts likely to rule that flight delays and cancellations due to general strike called in protest of government's judicial overhaul, constitute circumstances beyond airline's control, excusing them from compensating passengers; Israelis stranded abroad should immediately contact airlines or travel agents

Ehud Fai, attorney, Iris Lifshitz Klieger | 03.27.23

Who is on strike in protest of legislation to overhaul judiciary

In the first ever such event, workers and employers from the private sector join hands in strike; as local councils, universitites, medical institutions and others say they will not stand by as their country burns

Ynet | 03.27.23

Netanyahu expected to announce halt to legislation

Sources say PM decision was already made as leaders of the coalition parties were summoned to a meeting, amid growing anger in protests; Universities to strike and mass demonstrations expected outside Knesset; Labour Union expected to join protest

Moran Azulay, Sivan Hilai | 03.27.23

Netanyahu landed a slap in the face of his country

Opinion: The prime minister fails to even convene the security cabinet to hear the concerns raised by the chief of the military and the other security agencies over threats to the IDF and national security but opts to sack the messenger

Ron Ben-Yishai | 03.27.23

Protests break out following the sacking of defense minister Yoav Galant by Netanyahu

US 'strongly urges' Israeli leaders to reach compromise on changes to judiciary

White House National Security Council spokeswoman Adrienne Watson says in statement that compromise is the best way forward as angered protesters block main Tel Aviv highway, after PM sacks his defense minister

Reuters | 03.27.23

Minister Wasserlauf: 'Protesters blocked me as I tried to get my father to the hospital'

Minister shares what he called a harrowing experience when he encounters blocked roads amidst protest during his father's medical emergency, says the police had to intervene to clear the way

Moran Azulay | 03.27.23

הפגנה ב איילון מדורה מפגינים מחאה חוסמים לאחר הפיטורים של יואב גלנט

Israel sees night of fiery protests and riots following Gallant dismissal

Protesters light fires across main Tel Aviv highway; hundreds break through roadblock placed on the way to Netanyahu's Jerusalem home; local government leaders announce hunger strike; universities cancel classes

ynet correspondents | 03.27.23

Tourists canceling trips to Israel amid judicial reform tumult

'The ceaseless images broadcast from Israel are seeping into the world's consciousness,' says tourism union chief as he warns cancellation phenomenon 'currently on the fringes' but could spread

Iris Lifshitz Klieger | 03.26.23

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and ousted defense minister Yoav Gallant

Netanyahu fires Defense Minister Gallant over call to halt to judicial overhaul legislation

Premier removes defense chief from office a day after the latter called to initiate dialogue on government's court plan and reach a broad consensus; Agriculture Minister Avi Dichter leading candidate to succeed Gallant

Moran Azulay | 03.26.23

Israeli Columbia University professor sounds the alarm on political climate, rising antisemitism

Prof. Keren Yarhi-Milo shares deep concerns over Israel's current state, echoing global trend of fragile democracies, and boldly calls for more Israeli students to expand discourse

Daniel Edelson, New York | 03.26.23

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