TEL AVIV-Israel's Supreme Court ruling on Monday invalidating a law that was at the center of a contentious judicial overhaul was a reminder of the underlying divisions in Israeli society put aside during the war in Gaza-tensions that could erupt once the conflict is over.
The law-which was put forth by the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and would have curtailed the power of Israel's courts-was divisive. It ignited one of the largest and most sustained protest movements Israel has seen, bringing hundreds of thousands of people to the streets over months.
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