OPINION | Democracy cannot and must not tolerate kamikaze politicians like Benjamin Netanyahu, Trump and the others. The threat is too grave.
and sent hundreds of thousands of Israelis into the streets, culminating in a general strike on Monday.
While the “freeze” may appear just such a compromise, listening to Netanyahu’s speech—it was clear it was not. He used harsh language to condemn pro-democracy demonstrators as “a minority of extremists willing to tear our country to shreds.” Members of his coalition called for violent counter-demonstrations.
Absent a solid promise not to pause but to actually fully stop the “judicial reform” effort, the administration should also rethink the invitation Israel has to participate in the upcoming Democracy Summit.
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