Will Israel’s protest movement expand to include the occupation?

A small number of activists have been seen waving Palestinian flags at the protests, but they have largely remained on the sidelines [File: Adam Sella/Al Jazeera]

Hundreds of thousands of Israelis, including members of the military, have poured into the streets this year to protest against a judicial overhaul plan by their far-right government.

The issue of the decades-long occupation of Palestinian lands and citizens, which has only escalated in intensity in recent years, has been largely absent from the protest.