here on the island highway and in central television. things seem to be thinning out. but things seem to be just escalating for monday. as you say universities planning to go on strike that route, the main labor union in israel has called for a general strike obviously will be waiting to see if any more ministers will break. cover and follow. you have gallons example even though they ve seen what netanyahu did to him so that could be dissuading people from his party that he could party from coming. out against this judicial overhaul. we ll see as things gather as protests as protests gather as more people protest and other actions are taken, such as general strikes and the like. this could put more and more pressure on. netanyahu said that he finally does agree or exceed to some kind of pause in this judicial overhaul. but of course you never know with netanyahu. he is the wildest of political operators among canadians assume that he feels that he knows what he s doing, jim all right,
here in israel, so perhaps, unsurprisingly, many tens of thousands of people that were here earlier in the evening have now gone home. but it does seem to be hardcore here. still protesting, demonstrating, waving is raining flag as you say they are not just angry at the stacking of defense minister kalem. but of course, the stacking of the first minister who came out to call but it s pulled in the judicial overhaul , so they re reiterating their opposition to these plans by the government to effectively removal checks and balances on it to allow it to fill the supreme court with its allies and prevent the supreme court from striking down laws passed by the government. and, of course, in addition to those actions you ve mentioned the resignation of israel s envoy to new york and university is going to go on strike. the main labor union here in israel has also called for a general strike. on monday. so although netanyahu maybe quashing dissent in his own ranks, and certainly sending out
netanyahu came back from a weekend in london in summoned gallons, how did he lost his confidence and sat him and that is really what sparked getting these crowds out onto the streets on a sunday they usually out on saturday evenings on thursdays. they ve been coming out in the hundreds of thousands over the past three months, but they never usually out on a sunday and also in response to that second of gallons. out on the streets to show their support for him and to reiterate their opposition. to this judicial overhaul that would need to pretty much all checks and balances on the government being overturned. the government be able to pack the supreme court with allies, the supreme court would no longer be able to strike down laws passed by the government, except in very narrow circumstances, and in addition to what s going on here in the sacking of the defense minister, the history drug israel s main labor union, has called for a general strike tomorrow, the israel s envoy to new york