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JERUSALEM - Israel kicked off annual Independence Day celebrations on Tuesday (April 25) evening though tens of thousands of people decided instead to again protest at divisive plans by the government to push through restrictions on the judiciary. As dignitaries and honoured guests held the annual torch lighting ceremony in Jerusalem, protesters gathered in Tel Aviv waving blue and white...

On the eve of Israel’s Independence Day, tens of thousands of Israelis once again took to the streets in protest against divisive plans by the government to push through restrictions on the judiciary.

Israel celebrates its 75th Independence Day while thousands protest the government's plan to restrict the judiciary, causing polarisation and uncertainty in the nation.

Israel kicked off annual Independence Day celebrations on Tuesday evening though tens of thousands of people decided instead to again protest at divisive plans by the government to push through restrictions on the judiciary.

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel kicked off annual Independence Day celebrations on Tuesday evening though tens of thousands of people decided instead to ...

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel kicked off annual Independence Day celebrations on Tuesday evening though tens of thousands of people decided instead to again protest at divisive plans by the government to push through restrictions on the judiciary. As dignitaries and honoured guests held the annual torch lighting ceremony in Jerusalem, protesters gathered in Tel Aviv waving blue and white Israeli flags that have become a symbol of the weekly protests against the judicial overhaul plans, now enteri...