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hello and welcome to bbc news. there s confusion over the fate of changes to israel s judicial system planned by the prime minister benjamin netanyahu. mr netanyahu had been expected to address the nation around now, following mass protests demanding he reverse the scheme. but it s reported that mr netanyahu is also under pressure not to back down from hardliners in his right wing government. earlier, israel s president issac herzog urged a halt to the legislation saying the unity of the country was at stake. i m joined now by our middle east correspondent anna foster in jerusalem. just reminders if you would, anna, of what these are judicial changes are meant to be? of what these are “udicial changes are meant to be? of what these are “udicial changes are meant to be? well, what they will do is weaken are meant to be? well, what they will do is weaken the are meant to be? well, what they will do is weaken the judiciary - are meant to be? well, what they will do is w ....
Today, he will be perhaps trying to suggest a pause for a freeze, rather than an actual ending of this legislation, and the question will be weather or not that will be enough for the protesters and for the growing levels of dissent here in israeli society. figs the growing levels of dissent here in israeli society. in israeli society. as you say, the demonstrations in israeli society. as you say, the demonstrations have in israeli society. as you say, the demonstrations have spread, - in israeli society. as you say, the l demonstrations have spread, more in israeli society. as you say, the - demonstrations have spread, more and more people are coming to support those protests, anna, but talk to us about the defence minister, and him leaving office, because he was starting to say that it was going to become impossible to actually run the israeli defence? the israeli defence? that s right. there has been the israeli defence? that s right. there has been real the israeli defenc ....