Jerusalem (EFE).- The President of Israel, Isaac Herzog, today made an urgent appeal to the Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, to “act responsibly and courageously” and stop “immediately” the legislative process of the controversial judicial reform that divides to the country.
“For the sake of the unity of the people of Israel, for the sake of the necessary responsibility, I ask you to stop the legislative process immediately,” Herzog said in a statement amid the biggest protests in its history and on the verge of death. general strike.
Netanyahu dismissed his Defense Minister, Yoav Gallant, last night, after he publicly called for stopping the judicial reform, the first critical voice within the Government, which unleashed massive and improvised demonstrations throughout the country, with the attendance of more than 600,000 people, which is expected to be repeated today.