Israeli police clashed with crowds of protesters at night after parliament adopted a highly controversial law to limit the Supreme Court’s powers.
The measure – part of a big reform package – will prevent the court from overruling government actions it considers unreasonable.
Police in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv used water cannons to disperse protesters blocking highways.
Critics have said the hard-right government’s reforms threaten Israeli democracy.
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