Former Israeli PM Warns of Possible Civil War in ‘Israel’

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• Former Israeli PM Warns of Possible Civil War in ‘Israel’
  by Al Mayadeen English, https://english.almayadeen.net/
  Israeli occupation Prime Minister Naftali Bennett warns of “civil war in Israel” and calls for negotiating Netanyahu’s government amendments to the judicial system.
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  There is a real threat of civil war breaking out in “Israel”, former Israeli occupation Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said Monday. Bennett, during an interview with Israeli Channel 12 that the occupation’s government and the opposition should “take a week off from legislating and protesting and sit down to negotiate the proposed judicial amendments” by Justice Minister Yariv Levin.
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  “A settlement can be reached regarding the judicial amendments,” Bennett said. “There are things that must be fixed and changed, but we should not go from one extreme to another.” “The majority wants amendments, not a change of the system,” Benett added, warning of civil war breaking out “over nothing”.
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  This comes after opposition MK Yair Lapid confirmed earlier on Monday that “Israel is on the brink of the abyss and at a decisive moment.” The occupation, he added, is “walking toward ruin if the judicial amendments law is passed.”
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  The Israeli occupation’s Justice Minister Yariv Levin rolled out a legal reform package that would limit the authority of the High Court of Justice and give the cabinet control over the selection of new judges. The planned overhaul drew public criticism and prompted a wave of mass protests, with protestors on Saturday marching along “Ibn Gabirol” Street, with the city center closed to traffic due to the number of settlers filling the street, Sputnik reported.
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  Around 100,000 Israelis gathered outside the Knesset in occupied Al-Quds on Monday to protest Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s judicial reform plans, organizers said earlier in the night.
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