Israeli PM Netanyahu: Judicial Reform Debate Won’t Lead To Violence

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu assured NBC News on Monday that wherever the debate in Israel over his government's judicial reform effort leads, it won't be to violence. PHOTO BY YOAV AZIZ/UNSPLASH

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu assured NBC News on Monday that wherever the debate in Israel over his government’s judicial reform effort leads, it won’t be to violence.

“There won’t be civil war. I guarantee you that,” the premier told the U.S. network’s foreign correspondent Rafael Sanchez in his office in Jerusalem.