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Israel’s religious right is changing the state from within

Low Severity Asia Israel
Date Occurred Aug 17, 2026 12:15 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Aug 17, 2026
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Religious fundamentalism is advancing through Israel’s institutions, narrowing freedoms and deepening inequality.

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Region Asia
Capital Jerusalem
Population 907,062
GDP / Capita $19800.0
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Event Metadata
  • ID #24296
  • Type General News
  • Region Asia
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Aug 17, 2026
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