One my call it "collapse of the regime", "constitutional crisis" (in a nation with no constitution), "social disintegration", or "loss of social contract". Regardless of the academic designation, it it obvious that the regime has entered a period of catastrophic instability.
A main concern is the potential eruption of violence, given the large number of armed civilians, mostly settlers. The publication of Trump's "Deal of the Century" prior to the latest (3rd within a year), early March general election led them to believe that major parts of the Palestinian territories would be annexed by now. The circumstances surrounding Trump's plan should be considered a serious intervention in the March election, in favor of Netanyahu. Regardless, as was the case in the preceding two elections, Netanyahu and his allies failed to win a majority that would allow him to form a government. With the passage of time, it would probably be judged that together with the conduct of Adviser Jared Kushner, Middle East Envoy Greenblatt , and Ambassador David Friedman Trump's conduct affected destabilization of the Israeli political system and the lawful regime.
Of note, by mid-afternoon, it was announced that joint US-Israeli air combat drill was postponed over "coordination" problems. Yesterday it was still on schedule. [3]
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[1] "Not every regime succumbs to Corona, but Israel's is in the high-risk group"
[2] Knesset Speaker Resigns, Subverts High Court Ruling to Hold Vote on His Replacement
[3] Intel: US conducts separate military drills with UAE, Israel despite coronavirus https://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2020/03/intel-us-military-drills-uae-israel-coronavirus.html#ixzz6HkBfXHxl
Joint US-Israeli air combat drill postponed over "coordination" problems
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