Israel Updates
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Anti-Netanyahu protests rage as Israel passes judicial billThe Israel Medical Association ordered doctors to strike for 24 hours around the nation, though not in Jerusalem, which is the scene of escalating confrontations.WorldJul 25, 2023
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Israel passes first step of judicial overhaul, limits Supreme Court’s powerBenjamin Netanyahu's coalition has been determined to push back against what it describes as overreach by a Supreme Court that it says has become too politically interventionist.WorldJul 24, 2023
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Biden says he hopes Netanyahu ‘walks away’ from judicial overhaul planIsraeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday rebuffed President Joe Biden's suggestion that the premier 'walks away' from a contentious plan to overhaul the legal system.WorldMar 29, 2023
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Tensions in Israel begin to ease after Netanyahu pauses judicial overhaulCritics say the legislative package would hobble the country’s system of checks and balances. Protesters vowed to intensify their demonstrations.WorldMar 28, 2023
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Mass strike breaks out in Israel over Netanyahu’s plan for judicial overhaulThe strike by the Histadrut umbrella group, which represents nearly 800,000 workers, could paralyze large parts of Israel’s economy.WorldMar 27, 2023
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