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Israel President Herzog calls on government to halt judicial reform legisl
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"For the sake of the unity of the people of Israel, for the sake of responsibility, I am calling on you to stop legislation immediately. I turn to all the party leaders in the Knesset, coalition and opposition as one, put the citizens of the nation above all else and behave responsibly an
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Israel PM Netanyahu expected to freeze judicial reform legislation
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"Tonight we saw some very difficult scenes. I'm turning to the prime minister, the government and the members of the coalition. The emotions are difficult and painful. Deep anxiety is engulfing the people. The security, the economy, the society - everything is threatened. The eyes of all
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Protesters take to streets in Israel after Netanyahu fires Defence Ministe
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Protesters gathered on streets in Israel's capital Tel Aviv after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired his Defence Minister Yoav Gallant for challenging his judicial overhaul plan, Al Jazeera reported on Monday.
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Israel Defence Minister fired, White House concerned
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The White House in a statement released on Monday expressed concern over the firing of Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant and has said that there is an "urgent need for compromise". White House released a statement saying, "We are deeply concerned by the developments out of Israel, which
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Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu removes defence minister Yoav Gallant
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Yoav Gallant called for a halt to the judicial reforms in a speech on Saturday, when Netanyahu was out of the country on an official visit to the United Kingdom.
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Israeli protest against planned judicial overhaul continues
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
The protesters vowed to escalate the demonstrations if the coalition doesn't halt its legislative proposals, which lawmakers are due to advance next week, declaring this coming Thursday a "national day of paralysis."
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Half a million Israelis join latest protest against Netanyahu's judicial o
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Half a million Israelis took to the streets in the tenth consecutive week of protests against plans by the government of Benjamin Netanyahu to overhaul the country's judicial system, organizers claimed, as reported by the CNN.
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SVB bankruptcy created 'major crisis' in tech industry, says Israel's PM N
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The SVB collapse has sent ripples across the tech industry in the United States, the United Kingdom and other countries, including Israel, where the tech lender has branches.
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Israel PM Netanyahu pays tribute to Oscar-nominated actor Chaim Topol
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu paid tribute to Topol on Thursday and conveyed his condolences, calling him a "multi-faceted artist, with great charisma and energy", reported CNN, a US-based media company.
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Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu extends Holi wishes to PM Modi, people of In
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"Happy Holi to my friend Prime Minister @narendramodi and the people of India! May the vibrant colors of this festival fill your lives with happiness, joy, and prosperity. Wishing you all a colorful and memorable Holi! #HappyHoli," Netanyahu tweeted on Wednesday.
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West Bank erupts in violence after Palestinian gunman kills two Israeli br
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Two Israeli brothers were shot and killed by a Palestinian gunman on Sunday near Har Bracha, a West Bank settlement about one mile south of Nablus, where nearly a dozen Palestinians were killed in an Israeli military raid earlier this week.
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Israel passes law to strip 'convicted terrorists' of their citizenship
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Knesset approved a law to strip convicted terrorists with Israeli nationality of their citizenship -- provided they receive funding from the Palestinian Authority or an associated organization.
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