The Israeli embassy in the US has been closed due to unions calling all government employees to come out to protest judicial reform in the country. Elad Strohmeyer, the representative of Israel’s diplomatic mission in the United States. Wrote on your Twitter page.
According to him, Histadrut, Israel’s largest trade union, ordered all civil servants to go on strike, including employees of diplomatic missions abroad.
“The Israeli Embassy (in the US) will be closed today until further notice, consular services will not be provided,” he said.
Reuters also approvedIsraeli diplomatic missions around the world have been instructed to join the nationwide strike on 27 March in the country against judicial reform.
On March 26, mass protests began in Israel against changes in the judicial system. More than 600,000 people took to the streets.