Netanyahu cancels US trip in protest against UN’s call for Gaza ceasefire | External Affairs Defence Security News

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has canceled a planned visit to Washington by a high-level delegation to protest Monday’s U.N. Security Council decision calling for an immediate cease-fire. The resolution passed 14-0 after the US decided not to use its veto power and instead abstained. Netanyahu accused the U.S. of retreating from… Continue reading Netanyahu cancels US trip in protest against UN’s call for Gaza ceasefire | External Affairs Defence Security News

Won’t pursue entire judicial revamp, says Israel’s PM Benjamin Netanyahu

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he won’t pursue the entire judicial overhaul originally planned by his government, working only to change the makeup of the judge selection committee while abandoning any other steps. “That’s basically what’s left — because other things I think we should not legislate,” Netanyahu said in an interview… Continue reading Won’t pursue entire judicial revamp, says Israel’s PM Benjamin Netanyahu