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‘Congress stands for democracy in Israel:’ US lawmakers weigh in on judicial reform debate

In a joint statement presented to the Biden administration, several Democrat Congress members call on US to support protests against the government's legal plan

Daniel Edelson, New York | 08.02.23

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in an interview on NBC News

Netanyahu still not committing to abiding by Supreme Court ruling

In an interview to NBC, one of many given to U.S. media while refusing questions from Israeli journalists, Netanyahu says bilateral relations remain strong and insists he is due to meet Biden in the White House later this year

Sharon Kidon | 08.01.23

Alan Dershowitz says judicial legislation must be halted for a year while constitution drafted

The Harvard Law professor and self-described friend of the prime minister says he offered to come to moderate but would not say his initiative was accepted; 'I will keep giving my advice,' he says adding Netanyahu had listened to it carefully

Attila Somfalvi | 08.01.23

spy veterans take on Israeli government over judiciary overhaul

Ex spoof says he for now is suspending the advisory assistance he had provided to the Mossad after retiring after government crossed red line and broke its contract with Israelis

Reuters | 08.01.23

Gallant says IDF ready for war but unity of purpose at risk

Speaking before Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, defense minister warns sense of unity among ranks eroding; officials say damage already done would take a long time to repair

Yoav Zitun | 07.31.23

Hassan Nasrallah, Hezbollah tents in the northern border, Benjamin Netanyahu

Probability of war in north highest since 2006, IDF says

Military officials worry Nasrallah recognizes Israeli weakness amid judicial legislation protests and may test the military's patience despite the risk of all-out conflict

Yossi Yehoshua | 07.31.23

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in an interview to Fox on Sunday

Netanyahu says: unlike some, he never interferes in other democracies

Prime minister says protests against him are organized by a cast of former military generals who threaten the government with mass disobedience in the army;

Ynet | 07.31.23

These bills proposed since government came to power raise opposition, concern

Bills under consideration include imposing prison time or fine for immodest clothing at Western Wall, clearing path for thrice-convicted Aryeh Deri to return to government, allowing coalition to bar political parties from being elected

Sivan Hilaie | 07.30.23

Gallant says will abide by High Court's decision on reasonableness law

Defense minister comments during government meeting that he will 'act according to law'; Netanyahu says government has always operated according to court decisions

Gilad Cohen | 07.30.23

IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and IDF Intelligence Directorate Commander Aharon Haliva

Military intel dispatches reveal PM warned of immediate risk amid judicial reform chaos

In recent months, Military Intelligence Directorate has sent four personal warning letters to PM regarding effects of reservist protest; While Iran and Hezbollah prefer to let Israel tear itself apart on the inside, the army is on the highest alert since the Second Lebanon War

Yossi Yehoshua | 07.28.23

Netanyahu dodges question on Supreme Court striking down judicial reform bill

Prime minister says that should the Supreme Court overrule the reasonableness standard, Israel will enter 'uncharted territory' which he hopes the country will be able to avoid

Ynet | 07.28.23

S&P 500 warns judicial reform turmoil will 'continue to harm Israeli economy’

The warning comes days after Moody’s Investors Service issued a similar caution that civil tensions pose risks for Israel’s economy and security; 'We believe that internal political polarization will remain heightened in the coming months'

i24NEWS | 07.27.23

World Jewish Congress president: National unity now!

Opinion: As I watch Israel tear itself apart while its enemies grow in strength – I must take a stand and speak up; Only Netanyahu, Lapid and Gantz can bring about unity and it’s time to rise to the historic challenge

Ronald S. Lauder | 07.27.23

רה"מ בנימין נתניהו ונשיא ארה"ב ג'ו ביידן

Biden does not trust Netanyahu, US officials say

The unilateral vote on the reasonability clause pushes back the likelihood of the president meeting Netanyahu, further by weeks; Netanyahu tells ABC he has White House invite for September

Itamar Eichner | 07.27.23

In the shadow of chaos: Embassies get talking points for judicial overhaul

Diplomats around the world have been fielding questions about the meaning of the new legislation and how it will affect the country; They are told to say that Israel is a "vibrant democracy" - and that the demonstrations that the government often attacks are actually evidence of this

Itamar Eichner | 07.27.23

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