World Jan 01 What the ruling against Netanyahu’s judiciary overhaul means for Israel and war in Gaza By Geoff Bennett, Dan Sagalyn
World Sep 05 Israel’s Supreme Court delays controversial judicial overhaul hearing after attorney general opposes plan The hearing on Tuesday dealt with the legality of Justice Minister Yariv Levin's refusal to convene the committee which selects all the judges across Israel. By Julia Frankel, Associated Press
Nation Jul 25 Watch 6:54 News Wrap: 2 pilots killed as tanker plane fighting Greek wildfires crashes In our news wrap Tuesday, wildfires raged on across southern Greece and the tragedy deepened when a tanker plane crashed and killed two pilots, backlash in Israel grew over the vote to weaken the country's supreme court, Russia rejected new…
World Mar 02 Why is Israel pushing ahead with its legal overhaul? Proponents of the Israeli government's planned legal overhaul often argue that curtailing the power of judges and courts is good for the country. But other factors may be in play. By Tia Goldenberg, Associated Press
World Feb 02 Israel’s attorney general says Netanyahu cannot be involved in judicial system overhaul Israel's attorney general says Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu must not be involved in an overhaul of the country's judicial system proposed by his government. By Tia Goldenberg, Associated Press
Jan 04 Israel’s new far-right government unveils plan to weaken Supreme Court By Isabel Debre, Josef Federman, Associated Press Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's justice minister has unveiled the new government's long-promised overhaul of the judicial system that aims to weaken the Supreme Court. Continue reading