Zionism has very few sacred cows
It is disturbing to hear the country's small elite decry any modification of Israel’s policies as a betrayal of Zionism and Israel that threatens the existence of the state itself.
It is disturbing to hear the country's small elite decry any modification of Israel’s policies as a betrayal of Zionism and Israel that threatens the existence of the state itself.
Some within the ruling Coalition have hinted the government should not follow an adverse court decision, setting up a clash between the executive and the judiciary. Key state institutions – including Israel's powerful and highly regarded security services – would then need to decide which side to follow.
This is the first time in the country's history that parts of Israel's basic laws are weighed for their constitutionality, setting in motion a potential precedent of the Supreme Court effectively nullifying parts of Israel's unofficial constitution and possibly triggering a constitutional crisis.
Foreign Minister Eli Cohen hailed Cleverly's trip as important for deepening Israel's ties with Britain, which he said "are currently at their peak."
In speech, Gallant alleges that Iran "is planning to act against the citizens of Israel," using the runway as a base.
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