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Netanyahu breaks silence to call on protesters to 'act responsibly'

The embattled PM is rumoured to be considering a halt on plans for judicial reform

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seen during a discussion and a vote in the assembly hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on March 22, 2023. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** ???? ????? ????? ???? ???? ??? ?????? ?????? ??????

New Knesset member Asaf Zamir poses for a picture at the Knesset, on April 29, 2019. Photo by Noam Revkin Fenton/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** ??? ???? ???? ???? ?????? ????? ???? ???? ???? ????? ???? ??? ????

Benjamin Netanyahu

Israel's top representative in New york quits over judicial reforms

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Minister of National Security Itamar Ben Gvir seen at the entrance to the Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv, March 9, 2023. Photo by Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** ?? ?????? ?????? ?????? ?????? ?????? ??? ??????? ????? ????? ?? ????

Ben Gvir threatens to quit coalition if judicial reforms halted

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Thousands of Israeli protesters rally against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's new government in the coastal city of Tel Aviv on February 04, 2023. Photo by Gili Yaari /Flash90 *** Local Caption *** ????? ?????? ????? ???? ????? ????? ???? ??????? ?????? ????? ???????? ??? ????? ?????? ?????? ????? ?????? ????? ????

Judicial reform protests

Netanyahu expected to back down on judicial reforms after mass protests

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Likud leader MK Benjamin Netanyahu with Likud MK Yoav Galant a vote in the plenum session at the assembly hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on December 20, 2022. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** ???? ????? ????? ???? ???? ??? ????? ?????? ?????? ?????? ??"? ?????? ???? ????

Judicial reform protests

Netanyahu sacks defence minister after he called for pause to judcial reform

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Minister of Defence Yoav Galant seen during a discussion and a vote in the assembly hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on March 22, 2023. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** כנסת מליאה הצבעה חברי כנסת יואב גלנט שר הביטחון

Judicial reform protests

Israeli defence minister calls for pause of judicial reforms

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LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 24: Demonstrators gather near Downing Street ahead of the arrival of Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu on March 24, 2023 in London, England. Benjamin Netanyahu visits London against a backdrop of unrest at home. Protests are being held weekly across Israel against legislation being pushed through the Knesset by his government to restrain the judiciary. (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)

Benjamin Netanyahu

Thousands of protesters greet embattled Netanyahu at Downing Street

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Netanyahu arrives for meeting with Rishi Sunak

The Israeli PM was met by protesters as he arrived to see his British counterpart at Downing Street this morning

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March 24, 2023 10:10

Netanyahu arrives for meeting with Rishi Sunak

Former Mossad chief warns of Netanyahu’s ‘major act of destruction’

Efraim Halevy believes that Israel’s PM has still not realised ‘what a grave situation we are in’

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March 23, 2023 11:03

JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - JANUARY 6: Ephraim Halevi, former head of the Israeli Mossad secret service and a recent advisor to Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, makes a rare media appearence to the Foreign Press Association January 6, 2004 in Jerusalerm. Halevi said that in the last 2 years terror has become a strategic threat to the existence of Israel which has provoked a change of Israeli political thought and policy. (Photo by David Silverman/Getty Images)

Jonathan Freedland

By Jonathan Freedland

Power-hungry Bibi is Israel's biggest threat

Jonathan Freedland makes the case against Netanyahu

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March 23, 2023 09:56

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) sits next to Interior and Health Minister Aryeh Deri during a weekly cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's office in Jerusalem, on January 8, 2023. (Photo by RONEN ZVULUN / POOL / AFP) (Photo by RONEN ZVULUN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Netanyahu's visit will focus on Iran and UK trade

Israel's PM will continue to press for a tough joint stance on Tehran in London

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March 23, 2023 09:41

Netanyahu's visit will focus on Iran and UK trade

Protesters plan to greet Netanyahu during his first visit since 2019

The Israeli PM is set to visit the UK this Friday and meet with Rishi Sunak

By Jenni Frazer

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March 21, 2023 17:27

Protesters plan to greet Netanyahu during his first visit since 2019

Biden urges compromise on Israeli judicial reform

The US president and Netanyahu spoke on Sunday night about a range of topics

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March 21, 2023 12:01

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara meet with United States Vice President Joe Biden and his wife Gil, at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem, on March 9, 2016, during Biden's official visit to Israel and the Palestinian Authority. Photo by Amos Ben Gershom/GPO ***HANDOUT EDITORIAL USE ONLY/NO SALES*** *** Local Caption *** àøöåú äáøéú àîøé÷ä àîøé÷àé â'å áééãï àùúå áðéîéï ðúðéäå ùøä ôâéùä ðôâùéí áé÷åø øàù äîîùìä éøåùìéí éùøàì

The JC Leader

By The JC Leader

Israel’s rightwing must accept compromise now

The very soul of Israel, and Jews everywhere, is at stake

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March 16, 2023 12:45

Newly elected Israeli president Isaac Herzog seen at the Israeli pariament on the day of the presidential elections, in Jerusalem, June 2, 2021. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90

Alan Dershowitz

By Alan Dershowitz

The Israel protests are about Netanyahu, not democracy

The judicial reforms may be a bad idea but their consequences would not be so catastrophic

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March 16, 2023 12:39

Newly elected Israeli president Isaac Herzog seen at the Israeli pariament on the day of the presidential elections, in Jerusalem, June 2, 2021. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90

Jonathan Freedland

By Jonathan Freedland

The ranks of Netanyahu's critics are swelling week after week

Groups protesting the Israeli government used to be fringe, now they are being joined by thousands

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March 16, 2023 12:35

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leads a cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on February 19, 2023. Photo by Yoav Dudkevitch/POOL ***POOL PICTURE, EDITORIAL USE ONLY/NO SALES, PLEASE CREDIT THE PHOTOGRAPHER AS WRITTEN - YOAV DUDKEVITCH/POOL*** *** Local Caption *** ישיבת ממשלה ראש הממשלה נתניהו משרד קבינט מדבר שרים

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