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Thousands rally in Tel Aviv again against Gantz-Netanyahu deal

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Published: 28 April 2020

Last updated: 4 March 2024

For second week in a row, demonstrators oppose Netanyahu serving as prime minister as long as he's a criminal suspect; Labour leader Peretz wins party backing to join coalition

‘Destroying the Knesset’: Thousands protest in Tel Aviv against coalition deal (Times of Israel)
Demonstrators castigate Blue and White’s Gantz for failing to prevent Prime Minister Netanyahu from obtaining leverage over the justice system that is trying him

Israelis return to the streets to protest 'destructive' Gantz-Netanyahu unity deal (Haaretz)
Demonstrators, who came out to Tel Aviv's Rabin Square despite the coronavirus, oppose Netanyahu serving as prime minister as long as he's a criminal suspect

Likud officials: If High Court meddles with deal, we’ll go to fourth elections (Times of Israel)
Party representatives warn even small changes to delicate unity agreement will spell its end; Blue and White says it won’t appoint full number of ministers after criticism of cost

Labor leader Peretz wins his party’s backing to join Netanyahu-led government (Times of Israel)
64.2% of central committee members back entering new coalition with Likud and Blue and White; Labor MK Michaeli decries ‘theft’ of left-wing votes

Photo: Some 2,000 people took part in the demonstration against Netanyahu being allowed to serve as Prime Minister while on trial, Tel Aviv, April 25 (Tomer Appelbaum)
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