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Head of Police: 'We're not a political entity'

Israeli police superintendent said officers were doing everything in their power to serve and protect, were faced with difficult challenges.

Brooklyn: Protesters corner journalist accused of 'informing'

Reporter and member of the Hasidic community in Borough Park cornered during protest against Cuomo's restrictions.

Violent confrontations with police in Modi'in Illit, Tel Aviv

Several police officers were injured in the incidents; arrests were made.

Clashes between demonstrators and police in Tel Aviv

Police attack demonstrators illegal procession: 'Marchers not careful about required spacing, thus endangering public health.'

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Severe clashes with Leftists at Habima Square in Tel Aviv

Severe clashes erupt between Leftist operatives and police in Habima Square. Police cite violators.

Watch: Clashes between protesters and police near Knesset

Clashes break out between protesters and an inspector and a policeman who took down a sign from the Menorah statue.

'Nothing will happen if we pause protests for a few weeks'

'It wasn't easy to pray outdoors on Yom Kippur, but it can be done - and restricting protests can and should be done too."

Israel surpasses the US in daily coronavirus deaths per capita

Coronavirus is spreading faster and wider than ever before - no one is immune.

'We want to protest too - on the Temple Mount'

'We plan to test the Court and see if it wants to defend the rights of all Jews to protest, or just the left wing'

Protests erupt at PM residence in Jerusalem and Caesarea

Hundreds of demonstrators take part in protest against Netanyahu, arriving in several convoys leaving in the afternoon.

Nissenkorn blasts Netanyahu: He incites and divides

Justice Minister livid after Netanyahu says left-wing demonstrators protesting against are "anarchists" and "delusional".

Chief Rabbi: One rule for protests and prayers

Rabbi Lau concedes that synagogues can be shut on Yom Kippur - as long as demonstrations are restricted too.

Aryeh Deri: Synagogues must remain open on Yom Kippur

For the remainder of lockdown, Deri concedes that prayers will be held outdoors only - as long as protests are also restricted.

Violators should be imprisoned, says MK Miki Zohar

We don't need stricter regulations - we just need tougher enforcement, coalition head insists.

Israeli doctors, scientists to hold anti-lockdown demonstration

'Doctors and scientists demand halt to closure, the decision of which to impose is based on zero transparent information to the public.'

Watch: 'Social justice' protest in Habimah Square

Protesters release to the air balloons representing promises they say 'the PM let into the air that were never fulfilled.'

Call to protest organizers: 'Stop the demonstrations'

Anti-Netanyahu demonstrator calls for halt in demonstrations to honor lockdown. 'We're in favor of unity, give it a chance.'

Watch: Protesters outside airport ahead of Netanyahu's US trip

Protesters say PM leaving country in chaos as he flies to Washington.

Protesters in Jerusalem clash with police, 12 arrested

Protesters outside the PM's Residence in Jerusalem try to break through a police blockade, resulting in clashes.

Watch: Police, military detain hundreds in Minsk

As protesters fill streets of Minsk, Belarus, for third week in a row, military personnel and riot police detain hundreds.

Watch: Criminals openly attack police in NYC

Violent criminals openly attack police officers in New York City for citing them for parking violations.

Artists grieve:

'The government's stealing our show'

Hundreds demonstrate near Prime Minister's residence in Jerusalem demanding approval of outline for performances in closed halls.

Democracy and protests: A perspective

Civilized democratic forms of direct and indirect democracy differ from mob democracy whose whiff arises from the streets of Jerusalem.Oped.

The anti-PM protests are not grassroots, spontaneous outbursts

Like in the USA, there has been significant funding for the anti-PM protests. Let's not follow the American protest model. Op-ed.

J'lem: Protester arrested for knife possession during evacuation

J'lem municipality warns protesters: 'Any disturbance to public order will encounter determined action by police and the municipality.'

Police guard anti-Netanyahu protesters after veiled threat

Lefitsts file complaint with police, receive extra security, after right-wing activist calls them 'germs.'

Lebanese protesters clash with security forces

Lebanese security forces fire tear gas to disperse dozens of anti-government demonstrators angered by the Beirut blast.

Yair Netanyahu:

'I show Father freaks at demonstrations and it makes him laugh'

Prime Minister's son Yair Netanyahu says he showed his father filmed footage of protests" 'It entertains him. Even gives him a boost.'

Carolyn Glick:

Riots and protests from Portland to Jerusalem

As in the US, left-wing protesters in Israel have hitched a ride on the economic distress the pandemic induced, with media support. Op-ed.

Watch: Demonstrations against Netanyahu

Thousands of leftists demonstrated across the country against Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu. 12 protesters were arrested in Jerusalem.

Israelis protest PM Netanyahu - from San Francisco

Protest organizer says he plans to protest 'on a regular basis, until Netanyahu is gone.'

Report: NY firefighters won't use hoses against violent rioters

While hoses are being used by police forces in Israel, NYC fire department bans their use for crowd control

PM's son summoned to court over 'threats' to protest leaders

Complaint filed against Yair Netanyahu after he tweeted a call on PM's supporters to come "harass" protesters against him.

Over half Israelis believe the demonstrations are violent

New poll shows 30% of Israelis support how police handle demonstrations, 52% of Israelis say the recent protests are violent.

1,000 protesters outside PM's Residence

Smaller demonstration against PM Netanyahu than on previous nights following fast of Tisha B'Av.

New anti-Netanyahu protests to begin after fast

Police deploy in larger numbers to prevent conflict as anti-Netanyahu and pro-Netanyahu demonstrations converge in Jerusalem.

Four arrested during leftist protest in Tel Aviv

Hundreds of leftist demonstrators block roads in Tel Aviv during anti-Netanyahu protest. Four arrested, including one for throwing a rock.

Who is it demonstrating right outside my window tonight?

I am not really clear as to what they are demonstrating for. I completely understand what they are demonstrating against. Op-ed

Leftist protesters storm Ayalon Freeway, blocking traffic

Massive police forces work to disperse protesters and open highway. Reports say detainees taken in clashes between police and protesters.

Suspected stabbing at protest

Man transferred for medical treatment after suffering wounds to his neck during protest.

Thousands protest against PM Netanyahu

Leftist hold protests against PM Netanyahu in Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, and Caesarea, as police warn against use of violence.

'You're disconnected. Enough!'

Opposition leader claims: 'People across the country, on all the bridges and at all the junctions people are saying, enough.'

Again: Leftist demonstration in Jerusalem turns violent

55 protesters arrested near Prime Minister's Residence after refusing to heed police calls to disperse.

Demonstrators protest outside of Knesset against Coronavirus Law

Dozens of protesters block traffic outside of the Knesset to protest plans to strip Coronavirus Committee of oversight on government orders.

Watch: Protester hurls smoke grenade at police

Israel Police: Tuesday night's protesters were allowed to vent their fury, until small number disturbed public order, threw a smoke grenade.

Leftist demonstration in Jerusalem turns violent, 34 arrested

Protesters calling for removal of PM concentrate in Paris Square in Jerusalem, riot and confront the police.

Hundreds of left-wing protesters march in Jerusalem

Black Flags movement: Netanyahu turning Israel from a democracy into a 'Bibicracy.'

Fashion consultant tells Arutz Sheva: 'We're in a state of war'

Designer and fashion consultant Moshik Glamine tells Arutz Sheva coronavirus crisis should be treated as state of war.

Oregon: 7 Jewish leaders call for withdrawal of federal agents.

Portland-area members of leftist organization demand withdrawal of federal agents sent to help control protests.

Black woman smears paint on BLM mural at Trump Tower in NYC

Bevelyn Beatty of The Well Ministries dumps paint on 'Black Liver Matter' mural painted in front of Trump Tower in NYC.

Netanyahu: Disgrace to see PA flags at protest

Prime Minister criticizes left-wing protesters for waving Palestinian Authority flags outside his official residence.

Watch: 'Defense troupe' for Netanyahu, played by Ayoob Kara

Activist Ran Carmi Buzlago unveils team protesting in favor of PM Netanyahu with help of former Minister Ayoob Kara.

'Either stop demonstrations or open businesses'

Coalition Chairman demands government ends double standard which allows protests against the government but not businesses to open.

PLO flag at a demonstration in Jerusalem

Protesters demonstrating against PM's conduct break through checkpoints and block roads. One of the protesters waved a PLO flag.

Israeli embassy tweet slams Netanyahu, haredim

Post comparing Netanyahu to beheaded king of France, appears on official Twitter account of Israeli embassy in Ghana.

50 arrested during leftist protest in Jerusalem

Protesters near PM's residence set trash bins on fire and throw objects at police. 50 arrested.

Yair Lapid:

'This isn't Netanyahu's house, this is State of Israel's house'

Lapid visits protesters at of PM's house, attacking early morning removal by police: 'No right to tell people they can't protest here.'

Jerusalem: Protesters say 6 injured as police clear encampment

Police dismantle protest encampment near Prime Minister's Residence. 6 reportedly injured in resulting clashes with protesters.

Tel Aviv protesters block roads, confront police

Protesters in Tel Aviv marched to Azrieli and blocked the intersection. Confrontations with police reported, traffic blocked.

Thousands protest in Tel Aviv

Protestors demand compensation for losses due to Covid-19 restrictions. 'We're not afraid of coronavirus, we're afraid gov't will kill us.'