Israel PM Netanyahu delays judicial reform plan amid general strike

Mar 27, 2023

. Embattled Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was forced to back down on controversial plans to overhaul the country's judiciary on Monday, amid unprecedented...

Israel: Senior Navy Reserve Officer suspended over judicial reform protests

Aug 18, 2023

The Israel Defence Forces confirmed on Thursday that a senior naval reserve officer was suspended from duty after telling his commanding officers he would...

Two dozen US House Democrats visiting Israel

Aug 08, 2023

A delegation of 24 Democrats from the US House of Representatives will visit Israel this week to discuss the Iranian threat and judicial reform,...

Israel President Herzog calls on government to halt judicial reform legislation

Mar 27, 2023

"For the sake of the unity of the people of Israel, for the sake of responsibility, I am calling on you to stop legislation...

Thousands of Israelis march ahead of final votes on judicial bill

Jul 22, 2023

Thousands rallied against the controversial judicial reform bill that faces a final vote early next week, protesters set up a ‘tent city’ near Knesset...

Bank of Israel Governor Yaron warns judicial reform passage could harm Israel's economy

Jul 11, 2023

Yaron warned that domestic politics - specifically the government's judicial reform program - could harm the economy, joining those who say that passage of...