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The comments from Defence Minister Yoav Gallant’s aides suggest Israeli government indecision on how to proceed after hitting pause on plans to overhaul the judiciary

STORY: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired Defense Minister Yoav Gallant on Sunday after Gallant called for a halt to a controversial judicial reform plan. | March 26, 2023

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday fired his defence minister Yoav Gallant, who had called for a halt to plans to overhaul the countrys court system, CNN reported.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to halt his bitterly contested judicial overhaul, an official from his Likud party said on Monday, a day after the sacking of his defence chief over the plan sparked mass street protests.

Protesters gathered on streets in Israel's capital Tel Aviv after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired his Defence Minister Yoav Gallant for challenging his judicial overhaul plan, Al Jazeera reported on Monday.

Expected to announce a suspension of this judicial overhaul. he was supposed to speak something like 30 minutes from now, but just i think. two minutes ago, his office announced that hes postponing his statement is announcement to the nation. um and i think that what were seeing now is an internal fight around netanyahu between two camps between many people in his party who are saying that this judicial overall is crossed all red line and its staring. the country apart. the minister of defense g...

First minister to call for a halt to this governments judicial overhaul because when prime minister benjamin netanyahu returned from his weekend in london, he sat gallant and the result of that. its what you see behind me, thousands and thousands of people on the streets of central television showing their support for gallant in his opposition to this judicial overhaul and reiterating their opposition to an overhaul, pretty much all checks and balances on the government, allowing it to put its a...

Defense minister coming out and saying that netanyahu has crossed a red line. former prime minister ehud barak, netanyahu to step down the historic israels main labor union has called for a general strike. on monday. so if netanyahu thought that sacking gallant was going to quash dissent in his ranks and put an end to opposition to this dude is real overhaul. he was very much mistaken. the scene, and this is elliot godkin in television. joining us now from tele, viv is barack ravid, middle east ...

Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant has called upon the government to stop the controversial judicial overhaul legislation that has sparked protests across the country, sticking his neck out amid Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahus insistence to go ahead with the proposed reforms.His intervention came as Israelis opposed to the changes held mass rallies across the country for the twelfth week in a row.The security of the State of Israel is my lifes mission.

His intervention came as Israelis opposed to the changes held mass rallies across the country for the twelfth week in a row.