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Israel Hamas war: Ground invasion of Gaza expected soon as Netanyahu warns 'next stage is coming'
That's the end of our live coverage for today, thanks for reading.
We'll be back again at 09:00CET on Sunday morning with all the latest developments.
For now, read our live blog below to see how events unfolded on Saturday:
Israel
Euroviews. As Israel struggles for its democratic soul, this could be a solution
An additional legislative layer with an oversight role made up of ordinary individuals from all walks of life with no political ambition could well be the panacea to Israel’s constitutional conundrum, Joshua Hantman writes.
Israel
Israel takes first major step in judicial reform, deepening divisions
Israel’s parliament on Monday approved the first major law in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s contentious plan to overhaul the country’s justice system, triggering a new burst of mass protests and drawing accusations that he was pushing the country toward authoritarian rule.
Israel
Netanyahu to push ahead with judicial plan after 'emergency' surgery
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was rushed to the hospital early Sunday for an emergency implantation of a heart pacemaker, plunging Israel into deeper turmoil after widespread protests over his contentious judicial overhaul plan.
World News
Israeli protests erupt as Netanyahu moves ahead with judicial overhaul
Tens of thousands of protesters on Tuesday blocked highways and train stations and massed in central Tel Aviv during a day of countrywide demonstrations against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s contentious judicial overhaul plan.
Israel
Israelis block highways protesting government's new judiciary plan
Thousands of Israeli protesters took to the streets on Tuesday and blocked highways leading to Jerusalem, Haifa and Tel Aviv as part of countrywide demonstrations against the government's planned judicial overhaul that has divided the nation.