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What happened at Israeli detention centre? Israeli far-right mobs storm IDF base in riots ‘bordering on anarchy’

Protesters decry the arrest of nine IDF reservists accused of abusing a Palestinian detainee

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Israeli soldiers and police clash with right wing protesters after they broke into the Beit Lid army base over the detention for questioning of military reservists who were suspected of abuse of a detainee on 29 July, 2024. (Photo by OREN ZIV/AFP via Getty Images)
Demonstrators chant slogans and gather with pictures showing cabinet members in the current Israeli government during a rally against the government's judicial overhaul plan in Tel Aviv on September 23, 2023. (Photo by JACK GUEZ / AFP) (Photo by JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Centrism is the only antidote to fear-based politics in Israel and the West

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Most in Israeli society say they support a deal to end the war and bring the hostages home (Credit: Amir Levy/Getty Images)

56% of Israelis support Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant hold a press conference at the Ministry of Defense in Tel Aviv, Oct. 28, 2023. Photo by Dana Kopel/POOL.

Netanyahu dissolves war cabinet after Ben Gvir demands to be included

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Head of the National Unity party Minister Benny Gantz holds a press conference in Ramat Gan, May 18, 2024. Photo by Miriam Alster/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** ???? ??? ??? ????? ???????? ???? ?????? ??? ???????

Benny Gantz’s party submits bill to dissolve Knesset and call for Israeli elections

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Families of Israelis held hostage by Hamas terrorists in Gaza protest at the at the assembly hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem on April 3, 2024. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** ?????? ?????? ????? ??????? ???? ?????

Protesters storm Knesset gallery on third day of action against Israeli government

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An Israeli protester confront Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men outside an army recruiting office in the town of Kiryat Ono near Tel Aviv on March 5, 2024, during a demonstration against their exemption from serving in the army. Since the October 7 attack by Palestinian militants, the question surrounding whether the insular community, whose members see army service as conflicting with their religious duties, should be obligated to serve has sparked debate and led to protests against their decades-long exemptions. (Photo by JACK GUEZ / AFP) (Photo by JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images)

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