The Israeli Supreme Court on Monday struck down a key component of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s controversial judicial overhaul that sparked months of mass protests in the country and threatened a crisis of authority between the judiciary and legislature before the ongoing war with Hamas broke out. The court narrowly voted 8-7 to overturn the law passed in July to prevent judges from striking down government decisions they see as “unreasonable”.The Israeli Supreme Court on Monday struck down a key component of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s controversial judicial overhaul that sparked months of mass protests in the country and threatened a crisis of authority between the judiciary and legislature before the ongoing war with Hamas broke out. The court narrowly voted 8-7 to overturn the law passed in July to prevent judges from striking down government decisions they see as “unreasonable”.