Israeli air force reservists skip training as protests against Benjamin Netanyahu's reforms step up

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Dozens of Israeli air force reservists said on Sunday they would not turn up for a training day in protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's judicial reforms, a jolt for a country whose melting-pot military is meant to be apolitical.

Published 3 months ago · Jerusalem, Israel

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Israeli reserve pilots ditch drill in protest at judicial overhaul

3 months ago·United Kingdom

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Channel News Asia

Dozens of Israeli reserve pilots ditch drill to protest judicial overhaul

JERUSALEM: Dozens of Israeli air force reservists said on Sunday (Mar 5) they would not turn up for a training day in protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's judicial reforms, a jolt for a country whose melting-pot military is meant to be apolitical. As Israel's strategic arm, the air force has

3 months ago·Singapore

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Haaretz

Dozens of Israeli reserve pilots ditch drill to protest judicial overhaul

By Dan Williams

3 months ago·Tel Aviv- Yafo, Israel

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Financial Post

Israeli reserve pilots ditch drill in protest at judicial overhaul

JERUSALEM -- Dozens of Israeli air force reservists said on Sunday they would not turn up for a training day in protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's judicial reforms, a jolt for a country whose melting-pot military is meant to be apolitical.

3 months ago·Canada

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Sky News UK

Israeli air force reservists skip training as protests against Benjamin Netanyahu's reforms step up

Israel has been gripped by protests since the prime minister began a record sixth stint back in January. His proposals for sweeping changes to the country's judiciary have attracted criticism, with demonstrations taking place in cities across the country.

3 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Daily Caller

Israeli Defense Forces Pilots Boycott Training To Protest Netanyahu Judicial Reforms

Protests against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have spread to the Israel Defense Forces, according to reports. Boycotts from IDF reservists take aim at the controversial judicial reforms have become the cornerstone of Benjamin Netanyahu’s sixth term as the prime minister of Israel, Reuters reported. The proposed legislation, which would curb the powers and independence […]

3 months ago·Washington, United States

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