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Transparency International's 2023 Corruption Perceptions Index, which scored 180 countries on a scale from 0 ("highly corrupt") to 100 ("very clean"), gave Israel a score of 62. When ranked by score, Israel ranked 33rd among the 180 countries in the Index, where the country ranked first is perceived to have the most honest public sector. [3]
On December 5, 2023, trial judges agreed to reduce the number of court hearings to two days a week due to the security concerns related to the ongoing Israel–Hamas War. [58] At the end of December 2023, it was decided that the number of days would increase to four in February 2024. [59]
Israel's embassies in the United States and the United Kingdom shut down for the day, joining a worldwide strike of diplomats over the proposed changes to the judicial system. [80] Mass protests continued throughout Israel later that day, with the largest taking place in front of the Knesset. Over one hundred thousand people participated in the ...
The film makes the powerful case that Netanyahu’s alliance with the far-right fringe of Israeli politics, which has culminated in his grotesque compulsion to extend the war in Gaza with no end ...
On a scale of corruption established by Transparency International, Iraq and Afghanistan are two of the worst-ranked countries in the world, surpassed in corruption by only Myanmar and Somalia. [23] Despite high corruption, Iraq was the third most democratic country in the Middle East and North Africa in 2024. [5]
December 1, 2023 at 3:47 PM. As fighting has resumed across Gaza and Israel, CNN is continuing to visualize the war through maps, charts and more. ... Israel’s military told 1.1 million people ...
Map showing countries and territories according to the Corruption Perception Index, 2023, in ascending order: ... Israel: 62. 2 63. 5 59. 1 60. 34
2 February – Israel and Sudan announce the finalisation of a deal to normalize relations between the two countries. [25]6 February – Five Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades members are killed, three others are injured, and eight members are arrested during a raid by Israeli soldiers and subsequent gunbattle at the Aqabat Jabr refugee camp near Jericho in the West Bank.