Day: July 22, 2023

Netanyahu to receive pacemaker ahead of judicial reform vote

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Justice Minister Yariv Levin will serve as acting prime minister while Netanyahu is in surgery. TZVI JOFFREJULY 23, 2023 01:13 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will undergo surgery at Sheba Medical Center at Tel Hashomer to receive a pacemaker on Saturday night, the prime minister announced in a video published on social media. “I feel great, […]

Halevi said poised to speak with Netanyahu about reservist protests’ impact on IDF

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Hundreds of thousands take part in nationwide rallies against overhaul ahead of final votes on bill; protesters set up ‘tent city’ in park near Knesset after multi-day march ToI StaffToday, 4:26 pm https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog-july-22-2023/?fbclid=IwAR3SdXndDVyNqcnOlWw3IWEqOB5bmSvG4-G3MC9NTltlBhOF0wQzpquPvLw

‘This is where we draw the line’: 10,000 more reservists to stop volunteering

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In separate letter, some 500 active reservists in military intel announce end to volunteer duty, call on government to ‘immediately stop dictatorial moves’ Emanuel FabianToday, 9:51 pm Some 10,000 Israel Defense Forces reservists will suspend their volunteer reserve duty in protest of the government’s plans to overhaul the judicial system, a large protest group announced […]

The ongoing Iranian revolution

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The world must not remain silent on the truth of the Iranian situation and must not do business with the killers of innocent Iranians.Op-ed. Amil Imani For 45 years, the Iranian people have grappled with a complex dilemma. While the mullahs in power possess significant wealth and authority, most of the population remains impoverished and […]

March reaches Jerusalem as judicial reform protests flood Israel

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Protestors claim they are not as bothered by the heat as they are by the potential outcome if additional reforms pass. ELIAV BREUER JERUSALEM POST STAFFJULY 22, 2023 22:49 Tens of thousands of protestors against the government’s judicial reforms arrived at the Knesset in Jerusalem on Saturday afternoon after marching through extreme heat, some for […]