Netanyahu's actions spark unprecedented protests in Israel

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Netanyahu's actions spark unprecedented protests in Israel
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Israel experienced its largest protest movement in history as massive crowds gathered to block a judicial overhaul bill that would have threatened the country's democracy. The bill would have allowed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government to impose its will on the country with little opposition. Netanyahu has now delayed the bill until the next legislative session, but the fight for Israeli democracy is far from over. The proposed changes to Israel's constitutional system were so sweeping that few credible observers could see it as anything less than Netanyahu centralizing power in his own hands.

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