Israeli Prez urges immediate dialogue between PM, oppn over contentious judicial overhaul

Israeli Prez urges immediate dialogue between PM, oppn over contentious judicial overhaul

[ad_1] Jerusalem: Israeli President Isaac Herzog has urged Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and opposition leaders to immediately engage in a dialogue, a day after the government suspended a contentious plan to overhaul the judiciary. Herzog’s office said in a statement on Tuesday that the first meeting with teams of representatives from the ruling coalition, Yair…

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India: Israel embassy shuts in protest against its PM over new judicial laws

India: Israel embassy shuts in protest against its PM over new judicial laws

[ad_1] Soon after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sacked defence minister Yoav Gallant for opposing the former’s controversial reforms that overhaul the judicial system, Israel’s embassy in India called for a protest against their PM. In a statement released on Monday evening, the embassy said, “The Histadrut, Israel’s largest labour union, instructed all government employees to…

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Israel Prez Isaac Herzog urges PM Netanyahu to halt judicial overhaul

Israel Prez Isaac Herzog urges PM Netanyahu to halt judicial overhaul

[ad_1] Jerusalem: Israel’s President Icon Monday appealed to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to immediately halt his controversial judicial overhaul, warning that the move has put the country’s security, economy and society under threat. Herzog’s remarks came after Prime Minister Netanyahu sacked Defence Minister Yoav Gallant for opposing his judicial reforms, sparking widespread street protests. The…

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In a big jolt to Israel PM Netanyahu, Defence min calls to halt ‘judicial reforms’

In a big jolt to Israel PM Netanyahu, Defence min calls to halt ‘judicial reforms’

[ad_1] Jerusalem: Yielding to unprecedented protests, Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant on Saturday called upon the government to stop the controversial judicial overhaul legislation sticking his neck out amid Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s insistence to go ahead with the suggested “reforms”. “The security of the State of Israel is my life’s mission. Over the course…

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Biden calls Israel’s Netanyahu to express judicial plan ‘concern’

Biden calls Israel’s Netanyahu to express judicial plan ‘concern’

[ad_1] The White House in statement added that Biden “underscored his belief that democratic values have always been, and must remain, a hallmark of the U.S.-Israel relationship, that democratic societies are strengthened by genuine checks and balances, and that fundamental changes should be pursued with the broadest possible base of popular support.” “The President offered…

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