Thousands of Israelis march in Tel Aviv, as protests against government’s controversial judicial overhaul continue
An aerial view shows protester during a rally against the Israeli government's judicial overhaul plan in Tel Aviv. / Photo: AFP
"Despite months of protests, things are not going the way we wanted as one important part of the judiciary overhaul has been passed a few weeks ago," protester Ben Peleg, 47, told AFP news agency. Israel's traditional bedrock ally Washington has described parliament's vote as"unfortunate" and repeatedly raised concern about the political turmoil.
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