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Israel mission to UN takes part in strike action against judicial overhaul
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Israeli diplomats in Switzerland decided Monday to join a general strike to protest plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government to overhaul the judicial system, News Agency Anadolu reported. Meanwhile, the Israeli mission to the UN in Geneva released a statement saying they are a
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Israel PM Netanyahu delays judicial reform plan amid general strike
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Embattled Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was forced to back down on controversial plans to overhaul the country's judiciary on Monday, amid unprecedented nationwide strikes including a shutdown of the international airport, CNN reported.
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Israeli missions on worldwide strike against PM Netanyahu's judicial overh
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Israel's political crisis escalated on Monday as the country's largest trade union announced a "historic" strike shutting down transportation, universities, restaurants and retailers in protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's planned judicial overhaul, CNN reported.
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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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Israeli protest against planned judicial overhaul continues
Updated : 3 years 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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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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Element of long string of future cooperation in economic field: Israeli en
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Calling the handover of Israel's Haifa Port by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the Adani Group Chairman, Gautam Adani as an "element of a long string of future cooperation in the economic field", Israeli Ambassador to India Naor Gilon added it is a symbol of trust between the pe
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Our response will be strong, fast, accurate: Israeli PM Netanyahu on Jerus
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday in a statement extended condolences to the families of those killed in Jerusalem synagogue attack that took place on Friday and claimed atleast 8 lives. He said that Israel's response to the heinous attack will be will be strong, fast
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Israel: Over 80,000 people turn out for protests against Netanyahu govt
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
People in their thousands took to the streets in Tel Aviv on Saturday night against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the changes his government has proposed to the Israeli judicial system, CNN reported.
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PM Modi invites Israeli counterpart Netanyahu to visit India
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to visit India at an early date during a telephonic conversation on Wednesday, according to a press release by the Prime Minister's Office.
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Jaishankar holds phone calls with newly appointed foreign ministers of Isr
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In a tweet, the Israeli foreign minister said that both ministers also discussed ways to strengthen the strategic partnership between the two countries and promote joint projects in the field of innovation. Eli Cohen, who was appointed Foreign Minister by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in
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