Article 56EP1 Israel protests may dent Netanyahu's ego, but do they threaten his power?

Israel protests may dent Netanyahu's ego, but do they threaten his power?

by
Oliver Holmes Jerusalem correspondent
from on (#56EP1)

Israeli PM says media makes demonstrations seem more significant than they are - he could have a point

Images of thousands of people in the streets and police scuffling with protesters paint a picture of an increasingly isolated prime minister whose lengthy grip over Israel may finally be loosening.

The visuals are striking, and the protests have certainly grown in size, yet whether they can hurt more than Benjamin Netanyahu's ego is still to be seen.

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