11:18โขNetanyahu Declares "Deep State" Under Threat
โจThe newspapers report on Netanyahu's heated confrontation with the opposition in the Knesset during a debate on changes to the Judicial Selection Committee composition. Netanyahu claimed "democracy isn't in danger - the rule of bureaucrats is" and attacked the "deep state," while opposition leaders accused him of incitement (13tv, Haaretz, INN, Israel Hayom, Kan, now14, Srugim, Times, i24NEWS). Regarding Gaza, Netanyahu threatened to "seize territory" if Hamas doesn't release hostages, saying "we will apply pressure on Hamas, including things I won't detail here" (Jerusalem Post, now14, walla). Meanwhile, rare protests against Hamas continue in Gaza, with experts analyzing this unprecedented public opposition to the organization (Maariv, Kikar).