In Tel Aviv, major demonstrations are not enough to worry Benyamin Netanyahu

On the train that will deposit them at Hashalom station in Tel Aviv, Sunday August 17 at the end of the afternoon, to go and claim the end of the war in the Gaza Strip, Naftali Halberstadt, 70, and Ophir Yarden, 67 years old, vigorously denounce the Israeli, Benyamin Netanyahu. “All that” Bibi “does is to save her ass”annoys the first, liberal psychologist, before his friend, a academic specialist in Judaism, apologizing from the term used. “Netanyahu has never had more than 30 seats [sur 120] to the Knesset with his only party, but that has given him all the powers for so long. Whatever we do. Unless, one day, a general strike puts the country on his knees: so maybe something will happen before the elections ”laments the septuagenarian.

A passenger hears them. Mark Frank, 68, lawyer, also joined the demonstration, organized opposite the Ministry of Defense. He disputes the reading of his neighbor’s neighbor: “Netanyahu is ideology, he intervenes. It is the extreme right, the one who is delighted to have killed the agreements [de paix] d’oslo [de 1993]the one who thinks like [le premier ministre hongrois] Viktor Orban, Marine Le Pen or Donald Trump. This dimension and strength should not be underestimated. This is also what makes our situation difficult in the face of the far right. »»

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