Israelis Take To Streets After Parliament Passes Law Curbing Powers Of Supreme Court. IN PICS

Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Jerusalem and Tel Aviv as Parliament adopted a controversial law to limit the Supreme Court's powers.

Thousands of Israelis started protesting in the streets of Israel after the controversial judicial reform law, introduced by Benjamin Netanyahu, was passed in the parliament. A look at it:

Thousands of anti-government protesters marched from Tel Aviv and converged in Jerusalem outside Parliament as the government's controversial judicial overhaul was voted through. (Source: Getty)

The protests intensified after Israeli police clashed with the agitators after the passage of the controversial judicial reforms bill. Visuals showed police dragging away some protesters. (Source: Getty)

Israeli police in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv used water cannon to disperse protesters blocking highways and roads. There was also a scuffle between the both sides. At least 19 people were arrested on Monday. (Source: Getty)

Even doctors across the country have announced a strike against the passing of the legislation. The Israeli Medical Association, which represents about 95 per cent of doctors, said it would hold a 24-hour protest. However, they said that the strike will exempt emergency care across the country. (Source: Getty)

The controversial amendment limits the Supreme Court's powers to void certain government decisions if it finds them 'unreasonable'. It was passed by a 64-0 vote after opposition lawmakers abandoned the session in protest. (Source: Getty)