Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Asharq Al-Awsat
Asharq Al-Awsat
World
Ramallah - Asharq Al-Awsat

Netanyahu Rejects Blinken’s Criticism of Israel’s Judicial Plan

An aerial view shows Israelis during a demonstration against proposed judicial reforms by Israel's new right-wing government in Tel Aviv, Israel February 4, 2023. (Reuters)

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lashed out on Saturday at the “interference” of US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who expressed concern over the judicial reform plans by his new far-right government.

During a meeting with members of his Likud party, Netanyahu deemed Blinken’s comments as "flagrant, clear, stupid and unnecessary interference,” reported Israel’s Yedioth Ahronoth daily.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.