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Thousands of Israeli doctors walked out of work, labor leaders threatened a general strike and senior justices rushed home from a trip abroad Tuesday, a day after the government approved a law weakening the country's supreme court that critics say will erode the system of checks and balances.

Members accused of plotting bombings and attacks on Iranian regime; Israel denies involvement

Israel has seen some of the largest protests in its history after the country’s parliament, the Knesset, passed the first of a series of bills aimed at overhauling the judiciary.

Benjamin Netanyahu’s plans to overhaul judicial system have attracted months of demonstrations

Biden Administration Criticizes Israeli Judicial Reform

Thousands pour onto the streets in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv as parliament approves the first major law in Israeli PM’s plan to overhaul the country’s justice system

All members of Netanyahu’s governing coalition have voted into law a bill to curb judges’ use of the "reasonableness" standard.‌

Passing of key part of Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to reduce power of courts is met with calls for strike action and street protests by thousands

Israeli judicial reform legislation passes amid controversy and criticism from US Jewish organizations.