Israel protests may dent Netanyahu’s ego, but do they threaten his power?Oliver Holmes Jerusalem correspondenton August 2, 2020 at 5:47 pm
Israeli PM says media makes demonstrations seem more significant than they are – he might have a pointImages of thousands of people in the streets and police scuffling with protesters paint a picture of an increasingly isolated prime minister whose lengthy grip over Israel may finally be loosening.The visuals are striking, and the protests have certainly grown in size, yet whether they can hurt more than Benjamin Netanyahu’s ego is still to be seen. Continue reading…
Israeli PM says media makes demonstrations seem more significant than they are – he might have a point
Images of thousands of people in the streets and police scuffling with protesters paint a picture of an increasingly isolated prime minister whose lengthy grip over Israel may finally be loosening.
The visuals are striking, and the protests have certainly grown in size, yet whether they can hurt more than Benjamin Netanyahu’s ego is still to be seen.