LGBTQ activists praised the ruling
Hamas militants launched surprise attack on Saturday
Shmuel Hugi's boyfriend is an IDF officer
Hila Peer is leader in protest movement against judicial reforms
Hila Peer is chair of the Aguda
Rabbi Zvi Thau made comments in recently published book
Advocacy groups reiterate opposition, renew protest calls
LGBTQ+, intersex rights groups part of nationwide protest movement
Proposed reforms of country's judiciary have sparked widespread protests
Activists' concerns overshadow first gay Knesset speaker
