Mixed reaction to decision to suspend controversial 'reform plan' in Israel

The decision to suspend the controversial 'judicial reform plan' is drawing mixed reactions in Israel. Despite the relief, the Israelis cannot trust the Netanyahu government. Aljazeera news.

Thousands of people took to the streets of Tel Aviv on Tuesday (March 28). Slogans demanding democracy were in their voices. But Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed hope for a unanimous decision soon. He said that discussions are going on with the goal of reconciliation by removing the divisions between the politicians.

Protests against the Judiciary Reform Act have been going on in the country for the past three months. Which turned into extreme violence this week. In the face of intense protests, Prime Minister Netanyahu finally announced that the implementation of the reform plan will be delayed by a few weeks. He called for dialogue among politicians to avoid civil war.