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Netanyahu fires Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dismissed his defense minister Yoav Gallant. Gallant has been publicly critical of Netanyahu’s management of the war on Gaza. He had called for new goals to be set for Israel’s war effort. Foreign Affairs Minister Israel Katz is set to replace him, according to the Prime Minister’s office. Al Jazeera’s Mohamed Vall has the latest from the Jordanian capital. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #YoavGallant #YoavGallantFired #YoavGallantSacked #Israel #IsraelProtests #Netanyahu #BenjaminNetanyahu #IsraelKatz #IsraelWarCabinet #IsraelPolitics #IsraeliHostages #IsraeliCaptives #Palestine #Gaza #GazaWar […]

Israelis have ‘no confidence’ in govt, to ensure internal security | Quotable

Mairav Zonszein, a senior analyst of the International Crisis Group, says some Israelis don’t trust the government’s ability to ensure law and order. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Israel #IsraeliPolice #IsraelSecurity #IsraelProtests #ItamarbenGvir #IsraeliPolitics #NetanyahuResign #IsraelInternalSecurity

Israel anti-govt protests: Demonstrators call for an early election

Anti-government protesters in Israel have taken to the streets once again demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Al Jazeera’s Hamdah Salhut joins live from Tel Aviv. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #IsraelProtests #AntiGovernment #EarlyElection #IsraelPolitics #ProtestMovement #DemocracyNow #CallForChange #ElectionDemand

Thousands join Israeli judicial protests amid soaring tensions

After a week of high tensions and violence in Israel and the Palestinian territories, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing another wave of protests against his government. His attempt to overhaul the legal system sparked the largest demonstrations in the country’s history. Al Jazeera’s Resul Serdar reports from Tel Aviv. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Israel #IsraelProtests #IsraelPoliticalCrisis #BenjaminNetanyahu #IsraelJudicialOverhaul #IsraelUSTies

Thousands protest in Israel despite judicial overhaul pause

For the thirteenth week in a row, tens of thousands of protesters have turned out in Israel against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s planned judicial overhaul. Rallies were held in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, Haifa and other cities. That is despite Netanyahu delaying the changes by a few weeks, to reach a compromise with opposition parties. Al Jazeera’s Bernard Smith reports from Tel Aviv. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ #Israel #IsraelProtests #IsraelPoliticalCrisis #BenjaminNetanyahu #IsraelJudicialOverhaul #IsraelUSTies

Israel judicial overhaul plan: Netanyahu hints at a compromise

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu says a compromise on his controversial judicial reforms could be possible. The proposals have sparked the biggest protests in the nation’s history. Critics fear the changes will harm the independence of the judiciary. US President Joe Biden is urging Netanyahu to abandon the plan. Netanyahu says Israel will not bow to international pressure but he has denied any rift between Israel and Washington. Al Jazeera’s Marwan Bishara says Netanyahu did not expect President Biden to tell him to drop his judicial overhaul. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram […]

Israeli settlements: US and EU condemn 2005 legislation reversal

Israel’s parliament has overturned part of a law that banned illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank. It has been in place since 2005, when Israeli settlers were ordered to leave during Israel’s withdrawal from Gaza. Al Jazeera’s Um-e-Kulsoom Shariff reports. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Israel #2005 #settelment #Racism #Netanyahu #IsraelGovernment #Palestine #Palestinians #PalestinianLivesMatter

Israeli police fire stun grenades on pro-judiciary protests

Israeli police have fired stun grenades in Tel Aviv as scuffles broke out across the country amid a “day of disruption” protest as lawmakers ploughed ahead with judicial changes that opponents see as a threat to democracy. “Israel is not a dictatorship, Israel is not Hungary,” protesters blocking the main highway from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem shouted on Wednesday, waving blue and white Israeli flags. Police on horseback tried to stop demonstrators breaching barricades as traffic piled up. Al Jazeera’s Imran Khan reports from the occupied East Jerusalem. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our […]