Massive protests erupted in Israel and New York city over the weekend against the judicial overhaul planned by the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Heavy protests erupt in Israel and US against Netanyahu’s judicial overhaul

On the eve of a historic and pivotal Supreme Court hearing concerning the judicial overhaul mooted by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition government, thousands of Israeli anti-government protesters rallied across the capital city of Jerusalem.

Judicial reforms: Israelis take to streets ahead of historic Supreme Court session

Israel's hard-right government has successfully passed a significant clause of its controversial judicial reform package in parliament, despite facing months of mass protests and concerns raised by its key ally, the United States.

Explained | What are Israel's judicial overhaul plans? Why are they controversial?

Israel’s parliament, the Knesset, on Monday (July 24) passed a key clause of an overarching judicial reform bill that seeks to curtail the powers of the Supreme Court.

Israel passes controversial judicial reform law, protesters call for mass rallies

More than 1,000 reservists from the Israeli Air Force on Friday (July 21) threatened to suspend their voluntary duty in protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu-led government’s plans to overhaul the judicial system.

Over 1,000 Israeli Air Force reservists threaten to halt duties in protest against proposed judicial overhaul

Tens of thousands of Israelis took to the street on Saturday as the right-wing government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu steps up its efforts to set in motion the impending judicial overhaul.

WATCH: Massive protests in Tel Aviv as Netanyahu plans judicial overhaul by July end

Israel's parliament Knesset on Monday (July 10) adopted a key clause of the controversial bill that would limit courts' powers, in a new offensive to go ahead with the judicial overhaul.

Israel's parliament adopts key clause of controversial judicial bill

Protests erupted in Israel on Tuesday (July 11) after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's hard-right coalition pushed ahead a controversial bill that seeks to curb the authority of the country's Supreme Court.

Israelis protest across country as Netanyahu’s bill to curb SC powers gets Knesset’s initial nod