Yoav Gallant was booted a day after he warned that the PM's judicial revolution threatens national security. For more and more Israelis, it's Netanyahu who's the security threat

Waving Israeli flags, protesters light bonfires, block major Tel Aviv highway; police use water cannons in Jerusalem as demonstrators plan march to Knesset

White House highlights recent call with PM where Biden raised concern over judicial overhaul, stresses importance for checks and balances as bilateral ties deteriorate further

Avi Dichter thought to be in line for top defense post as coalition barrels ahead with legislation to radically curtail judiciary

Official warns foes are planning attacks ‘based on their assumption that Israel is paralyzed,’ says pushing ahead with legislation will cause ‘damage to competence’

Declaration of ex-Shin Bet chief's full support for court-curbing legislation follows reports that he'd joined calls for talks; Likud MK Dallal also won't break with party

Editor David Horovitz unravels watershed remarks by Yoav Gallant and the prime minister; military reporter Emanuel Fabian updates us on reservists' protests and Huwara shooting

Defense minister warns of impact of legislative blitz on military, due to protests and concerns of reservists; urges Netanyahu to hold dialogue with opposition

Dichter, a former Shin Bet chief, reportedly tells Netanyahu he will back the judicial overhaul despite reportedly supporting a slowdown of the legislative onrush

While backing Gallant's call to pause government's plans, Likud MK won't confirm how he would potentially vote; says he believes Haredi parties understand need for compromise