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The Latest Breaking News from Benjamin Netanyahu

Knesset Passes Judicial Reform Law Amid Protests

Coalition's amendment limits Supreme Court's use of 'reasonableness' standard, sparks clashes and public outcry

Zenger

‘A dark day for Israeli democracy’: US Jewish groups denounce Netanyahu’s judicial overhaul

But Monday’s parliamentary action limiting the Israeli supreme court only drew muted criticism from the Biden administration

The Guardian - US

Israeli Opposition Leader To Challenge Restrictive Judicial Reform Law In Supreme Court

Yair Lapid of Yesh Atid party petitions against the law limiting judges' use of 'reasonableness' standard.

Zenger

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Passage of Israel’s judicial reform entrenches ‘Jewish supremacy’

New law will make it easier for the far-right government to pursue policies that harm Palestinians, experts say.

Al Jazeera

Protests as Israeli parliament takes first major step in Netanyahu’s overhaul

ISRAEL’S parliament has approved the first major law in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s contentious plan to overhaul the country’s justice…

The National (Scotland)

Israeli Parliament Passes Law Limiting Judicial "Reasonableness" Review of Government Policies

The new law is probably the least objectionable part of the right-wing government's attack on judicial review in Israel.

Reason

Israel protesters vow to continue fight against judicial bill

Despite their disappointment, protesters in West Jerusalem are adamant that the fight has just started.

Al Jazeera

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As contentious judicial 'reform' becomes law in Israel, Netanyahu cements his political legacy

Israel’s parliament passed a law on July 24, 2023, that limits the Supreme Court’s ability to rein in government actions, part of a broader proposal by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government to strengthen the power of the country’s executive branch.

The Conversation

Israel’s parliament votes through Netanyahu’s controversial Supreme Court changes – despite mass protests

Bill passes 64-0 after opposition politicians leave chamber crying ‘For shame!’ – with the streets around the building packed with protesters

The Independent UK

US calls Israel’s passage of judicial overhaul law ‘unfortunate’

Biden administration urges political consensus after Israeli parliament passes contentious bill to overhaul judiciary.

Al Jazeera

What is Israel’s judicial overhaul about and what happens next?

Constitutional crisis on cards as supreme court justices are asked to consider curbing their own powers

The Guardian - UK

Israeli doctors reveal Netanyahu's heart problem only after implanting pacemaker

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s current medical crisis reveals that he has suffered from an irregular heartbeat for years

The Independent UK

Are Netanyahu’s legal troubles behind push for judicial change?

The judiciary has proven to be a problem for the Israeli PM, who is on trial on corruption and fraud charges.

Al Jazeera

Israeli lawmakers approve judicial law

The law severely limits the Supreme Court's power to overrule the government

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Israeli lawmakers pass a key law to weaken the judiciary despite public outrage

The vote in the Knesset capped a monthslong campaign to overhaul the judicial system by Israel's far-right government, a move critics say pushes the country toward authoritarianism.

Zenger

Benjamin Netanyahu Discharged After Heart Procedure

Israeli PM undergoes cardiac pacemaker implantation ahead of crucial Knesset votes.

Zenger

Biden Urges Netanyahu To Halt Divisive Judicial Reform Amid Growing Concerns

Proposed Israeli judicial reform draws protests and threatens military readiness

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Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu Receives Pacemaker Amidst Judicial Reform Protests

Netanyahu undergoes successful surgery as nationwide demonstrations intensify

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The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: no voice leader criticised over Aboriginality blood test comments; Kathryn Campbell resigns; and John Farnham cancer-free

Former Labor minister Gary Johns faces calls to resign for comments he wrote published in a book last year

The Independent UK

Netanyahu leaves hospital as Israel faces a key vote - and a crisis - over divisive legal changes

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been released from hospital after an emergency heart procedure, as the nation braced for a vote on the first major piece of a contentious overhaul of the country’s justice system

Al Jazeera

‘Emergency’ in Israel amid last-ditch talks on judicial overhaul

Israeli president urges government, opposition to compromise as protesters rally for and against judicial changes.

France 24

Israeli parliament approves measure limiting Supreme Court's curbs on government

Israeli lawmakers on Monday approved a key portion of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s divisive plan to reshape the country’s justice system despite massive protests that have exposed unprecedented fissures in Israeli society.

Zenger

Israeli Political Divide Evident As Mass Prayer Event Held At Western Wall

Prominent leaders from both sides attend rally while parliament debates controversial judicial reform bill

Zenger

Israeli Prime Minister’s Party Rejects Judicial Reform Proposal

Likud Party dismisses Histadrut labor federation's proposal, further complicating negotiations.

Zenger

Massive Rally In Tel Aviv Supports Netanyahu’s Judicial Reform Plans

Thousands gather as parliament advances bill to limit Supreme Court's use of 'reasonableness' standard

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