Now playing Next Israel What you should know about Hamas' unprecedented attack on Israel At least 500 people have been killed in Israel and Gaza since Hamas launched its surprise assault on Saturday. This is what you need to know about the multi-pronged attack. 08/10/2023
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Now playing Next no comment WATCH: Israelis protest judicial overhaul ahead of hearing "Democracy! Democracy!" chanted the protesters in front of the Supreme Court, waving Israeli flags. 12/09/2023
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Now playing Next no comment WATCH: Israelis protest for 32nd week against judicial overhaul plan Thousands of Israelis took to the streets of Tel Aviv on Saturday in the latest protest against the hard-right government's controversial judicial reform plans that opponents see as threat to democracy. 13/08/2023
Now playing Next Israel Euroviews. As Israel struggles for its democratic soul, this could be a solution An additional legislative layer with an oversight role made up of ordinary individuals from all walks of life with no political ambition could well be the panacea to Israel’s constitutional conundrum, Joshua Hantman writes. 01/08/2023