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A demonstrator waves a colored Israeli flag during a protest against plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government to overhaul the judicial system, outside the Knesset, Israel's parliament, in Jerusalem, Monday, July 24, 2023. The demonstration came hours before parliament was set to vote on a key part of the plan. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

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Why is Israel's judicial overhaul so divisive?
By JULIA FRANKEL - Associated Press
Sat,07/22/23-4:04AM , 53 Reads
JERUSALEM (AP) — For seven months, tens of thousands of Israelis have taken to the streets to protest Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's plans to overhaul the judiciary and weaken the Supreme Court.
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Israeli protesters blocked highways leading to Jerusalem, Haifa and Tel Aviv at the start of countrywide demonstrations Tuesday against the government's planned judicial overhaul that has divided the nation. (July 11) (AP Video: Ami Bentov & Alon Bernstein)

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Israelis block highways and throng airport in protest at government's plan to overhaul the judiciary
By JULIA FRANKEL - Associated Press
Tue,07/11/23-1:13AM , 65 Reads
JERUSALEM (AP) — Thousands of Israeli protesters took to the streets Tuesday, blocking major highways and thronging the country's main international airport, in countrywide demonstrations against the government's contentious plan to overhaul the
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Israelis protest against plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government to overhaul the judicial system, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Saturday, July 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov)

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Protests grow as Israel's far-right government advances with its judicial overhaul
By JULIA FRANKEL - Associated Press
Sat,07/08/23-2:28PM , 58 Reads
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel's anti-government protest movement gained new momentum on Saturday night as tens of thousands of people spilled into the streets of cities across the country to oppose Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's contentious plan to overhaul the judicial system.
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