Israel's Political Turmoil: National Guard Plans and Judicial Reforms
TL;DR
Israeli Minister of Defense, Benny Gantz, has announced plans to establish a new national guard to enhance security in the country. The proposal has been criticized by some who fear it could lead to the creation of a paramilitary force. The move is seen as a concession to the ultranationalist Yamina party, which has been pushing for the establishment of a national guard for years.
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