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Israel Boils as Netanyahu Ousts Minister Who Bucked Court Overhaul

Civil unrest broke out in parts of Israel Sunday night after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired his defense minister for criticizing the government s divisive judicial overhaul, prompting protesters to surge into the streets, universities to shut their doors, and union leaders to hint of a looming general strike.

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What exactly is going on in the land of the badass Hebrews? All I get in the news is that the genuine democrats and lovers of what Israel is really about are standing up against the most extreme, right-most sliver of that horrible fascist state, which is also Israel. I suspect there must be another side to this story.