Judicial Reform
The actress believes she was dropped for calling the judicial reforms a “coup.”
“Today, incited protesters broke into the offices of the Kohelet Forum and attacked its employees,” the think tank said.
This has nothing to do with his personal affairs, the prime minister said.
Israel’s internal debate will not detract one iota from our determination and ability to act against our enemies, the prime minister said.
Video circulated on social media shows an officer striking a woman with a baton during Saturday’s illegal blocking of Ayalon Highway by anti-reform demonstrators.
“Free societies have vigorous and open debate. Israel is no exception,” wrote the House speaker.
An estimated 30,000 took to the streets in a “real show of support for the reforms,” said attorney Daniel Tauber, a member of the Likud Central Committee.
Persistent protests, boycotts and civil disobedience by 3.5% of the population win out, the former prime minister said.
In a video, a protester can be heard shouting, “Take the engine out of the car so he’ll bleed to death.”
Some 52% of the public say there is no real chance for compromise.
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant is reportedly willing to apologize for the timing of his statement, but not its content.
“There’s a lot to like about it,” says U.S. National Security Council Communications Coordinator John Kirby • The U.S. president had called for Netanyahu to “walk away” from the reform plan.
