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PublishedJuly 26, 2023
Israel’s top court to hear challenges to law that weakens its power, escalating political crisis
Hundreds of thousands of Israelis have poured into the streets to protest against the plan for the past 7 months, but parliament enacted it on Monday.
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PublishedJuly 24, 2023
Israeli parliament approves key part of judicial overhaul that has exposed deep fissures in society
Mass demonstrations erupt as protesters see the overhaul as a power grab fueled by personal and political grievances of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu – who is on trial for corruption charges – and his partners.
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PublishedJuly 19, 2023
House makes show of support for Israel after Democrat’s comments about ‘racist’ state
The Republican-led effort highlighted the divide among House Democrats over Israel, with younger progressives adopting a more critical stance toward the longtime U.S. ally than party leaders.
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PublishedJuly 18, 2023
Israel’s democracy remains sound, despite U.S. concerns, its president tells Biden
Israel's right-wing government is pushing forward with judicial changes that have sparked widespread protest there, and is authorizing the construction of thousands of new housing units in the West Bank.
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PublishedJuly 5, 2023
Israeli troops begin leaving Jenin camp, hours after Palestinian attacker wounds 8 in Tel Aviv
The large-scale raid by Israel comes amid a more than yearlong spike in violence that has created a challenge for Netanyahu’s far-right government.
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PublishedJuly 5, 2023
Israel ends West Bank raid, calling it a blow to militants. Palestinians grapple with destruction
The Jenin raid was one of the most intense Israeli military operations in the West Bank since an armed Palestinian uprising against Israel's open-ended occupation ended two decades ago.
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PublishedJuly 3, 2023
Israel launches most intense military operation in West Bank in years
The crackdown was reminiscent of Israeli military tactics during the second Palestinian uprising in the early 2000s and came at a time of growing domestic pressure for a tough response to recent attacks on Israeli settlers.
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PublishedJune 26, 2023
Israel OKs thousands of new settlement homes, defying White House calls for restraint
The decision defied growing U.S. criticism of Israel’s settlement policies and also raised tensions with the Palestinians at a time of rising violence in the occupied territory.
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PublishedJune 24, 2023
Israeli military kills Palestinian gunman as settlers rampage through Palestinian town
The Palestinian gunman approached Israeli troops stationed at the Qalandiya checkpoint outside Jerusalem early in the morning, pulled out an M16 rifle, and opened fire, the Israeli police said.
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PublishedJune 21, 2023
Israeli settlers storm into Palestinian town as Israeli airstrike escalates crackdown
The fighting further raised tensions heightened this week by a daylong Israeli military raid that killed 7 people, including a 15-year-old girl, and Tuesday's mass shooting, whose victims included a 17-year-old Israeli boy.
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