Thousands of Israelis protest against Netanyahu as demand for October 7 state probe takes center stage

by mgall74 | Dec 6, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] ‘Warnings Fell on Deaf Ears’ After two years of weekly rallies at Hostage Square come to an end as only one deceased hostage remains in Gaza, pro-democracy activists and bereaved families call for a state commission of inquiry in the failures of...

Haifa to relocate anti-government protests from city center as organizers cite far-right intimidation

by mgall74 | Dec 5, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] The Haifa municipality proposed relocating the weekly demonstration to a remote site far from any main road. Protest leaders accused ‘violent far-right elements’ of intimidating city officials, and said practical concerns about road closures cannot...

Current and former High Court justices warn of the judicial coup, Netanyahu's authoritarian takeover

by mgall74 | Dec 5, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] ‘We Are No Longer Citizens, Only Subjects’ At a Haifa conference on public law and democracy, Supreme Court President Isaac Amit said that his ostracization by the Justice Minister Yariv Levin was a boycott of the judiciary as a whole, while former...

Activist suspected of incitement against Netanyahu commences hunger strike after court extends arrest

by mgall74 | Dec 2, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] Yolanda Yavor was arrested last week over a Facebook post urging Israelis to revolt against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Her attorney says the investigation was launched for ‘political reasons,’ and that her family fears for her well-being...

Israel Police sets rules allowing officers to photograph protesters with personal phones

by mgall74 | Dec 2, 2025 | Israeli News

[ad_1] A new police procedure authorizes officers to use their private mobile phones to film protesters during demonstrations and upload the footage to police systems. The procedure was drafted in recent months by the police Operations Division and distributed across...