"Israel's Supreme Court Powers Curtailed, Triggering Nationwide Protests"

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Israel's parliament, the Knesset, has voted to limit the powers of the Supreme Court in approving parts of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's judicial overhaul, leading to widespread protests. The move is seen as a significant blow to the country's judiciary and has sparked concerns about the erosion of democratic checks and balances. Critics argue that the changes are aimed at consolidating power in the hands of Netanyahu and his allies, while supporters claim they are necessary to address perceived judicial activism.
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