“This is the most impactful military protest so far – a critical blow to air force readiness,” said Agmon, a protest organizer and former brigadier-general who at 75 is past reserve duty age. Asked for confirmation, an Israeli military spokesperson declined to comment. Air force reservists regularly take part in combat operations. Thousands rally across the countryFrom the early hours of Tuesday, thousands rallied across the country, many waving Israeli flags. Proponents of the changes say the Supreme Court has become too interventionist and that the change will facilitate effective governance.


Source:   Philippine Daily Inquirer
July 19, 2023 05:11 UTC