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In photos: Scores protest against Netanyahu’s government in Israel

Tens of thousands of Israelis flooded a central public square in Tel Aviv to protest the country’s far-right government, which, in the two weeks since taking office, has rushed through plans to overhaul the judiciary system and intensified an internal political crisis that critics warn could turn violent.

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Here are photos of the scene.

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Israelis protest Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's new right-wing coalition in Tel Aviv.

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Amir Cohen/Reuters

Israelis protest Netanyahu in a main square in Tel Aviv.

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Ronen Zvulun/Reuters

Israelis protest the government's plans to overhaul the country's legal system in Tel Aviv.

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Oded Balilty/AP

Israeli protesters take part in a march.

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Abir Sultan/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock

Protesters chant slogans during a rally against Netanyahu in Tel Aviv.

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Ahmad Gharabli/AFP/Getty Images

Protesters rally against Netanyahu's government.

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Jack Guez/AFP/Getty Images

Protesters carry placards in Tel Aviv.

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Ahmad Gharabli/AFP/Getty Images

Israelis attend a rally in Tel Aviv.

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Jack Guez/AFP/Getty Images

Protesters hold placards during a rally in Tel Aviv.

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Ahmad Gharabli/AFP/Getty Images

Lightning illuminates the sky as protesters take part in a march against the new government.

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Abir Sultan/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock

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