a main highway in Tel Aviv is blocked on Thursday thousands of Right-wing Israelis who prover in favor of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to reform the country’s judiciary system.
“The nation demands legal reform!” some exclaimed of Demonstrators holding blue and white Israeli flags.
The crowd was much smaller than hundreds of thousands of people who They took to the streets in last months to demonstrate against the plan.
But the meeting had the same thing effect. The demonstrators shouted car Trumpets and Israeli flags were raised, paralyzing traffic along the Ayalon Highway main north- A southern road running across the coast city.
Police said they were responding to group That blocked the highway, the scene of Almost weekly strikes by protesters who be seen in Netanyahu’s plan threatens the independence of the judiciary.
Trapped by inner turmoil and expressions of anxiety and disapproval in Washington, Netanyahu on On Monday the repair stopped to allow Negotiation on A compromise between him and his national religious coalition and opposition parties.
but this opponents They vowed to continue their protests as well.
plan will give Netanyahu is a parliamentarian coalition controls over judicial appointments and power to overturn the Supreme Court decisions oppose.
Netanyahu and his allies say the plan is needed to rein them in in a system of Unelected active judges who Use a lot power over political matters.
Opponents say changes He was destroy a system of Checks and balances by focusing too much power in the hands of Netanyahu and his allies in parliament.
they also He says prime minister He has a conflict of attention while it is on trial for criminal Fee and he does not have business to intervene in legal state system.
