Netanyahu rejects Biden’s call to drop Israel judicial overhaul
Craig TaylorIsrael’s PM reacts angrily after President Biden warns that it “cannot continue down this road”. BBC News – Middle East
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Israel crisis a battle for country’s identity
The Jewish state is at a critical point as opposing sides seek to shape its future. BBC News – Middle East
Mass Israel protests after Netanyahu fires defence minister
Thousands demonstrate after the firing of Yoav Gallant – who spoke out over controversial judicial reforms. BBC News – Middle East
Halt Israel legal reform, urges defence minister
Yoav Gallant’s call comes as Israelis opposed to the changes hold further nationwide mass rallies. BBC News – Middle East
Israel’s Netanyahu meets Sunak at Downing Street amid protests
The visit comes as the Israeli leader faces domestic turmoil over judicial reforms. BBC News – Middle East
Israel’s settlers change West Bank landscape with hilltop outposts
A string of unauthorised communities sit on hills near Palestinian villages, deep inside the territory. BBC News – Middle East