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News and updates about protests

'Enough incitement!:'

Im Tirtzu reservists protest outside Ehud Barak's home

Right-wing demonstrators accuse former PM of incitement, calling for civil war with his anti-judicial reform activism.

Im Tirtzu reservists protest outside Ehud Barak's home

Under certain conditions:

Mossad employees permitted to protest against judicial reform

The employees will be forbidden from giving interviews or making statement revealing their political affiliation.

Mossad employees permitted to protest against judicial reform

Judicial reform protest leader:

Stop contributing to Israel's economy

One of the organizers of the protests against the judicial reform called for all contributions to Israel's economy to halt.

Stop contributing to Israel's economy

Op-ed:

Has the Israeli left lost its mind?

The world watches and enjoys. As do the NY Times and Haaretz. You would think Israel doesn't have enough enemies. Op-ed.

Has the Israeli left lost its mind?

The protest continues:

Huge demonstration to take place outside the Knesset on Monday

In addition, a protest is planned for Thursday outside the Prime Minister's residence in Jerusalem.

Huge demonstration to take place outside the Knesset on Monday

Jewish blood and Jewish judges

Protesting riotously against judicial reform when our blood is being spilled in the streets by terrorists is totally out of place.Op-ed.

Jewish blood and Jewish judges

'Destroying democracy'

Watch: Protesters break into Shas meeting:

Protestors interrupt Shas chairman, accuser him of 'destroying democracy' before being removed from faction meeting.

Watch: Protesters break into Shas meeting:

It’s not about democracy

The left isn’t worried about democracy. It doesn’t like democracy. It likes its oligarchy. Op-ed.

It’s not about democracy

After Jerusalem protest:

Ben Gvir reprimands police commander

National Security Minister summons commander of the Jerusalem District of the Israel Police to reprimand him following left-wing protest.

Ben Gvir reprimands police commander

Tires burned as hundreds protest outside PM's residence

'Crime Minister' movement protests against government's proposed judicial reforms, accuse PM, ministers of 'destroying democracy.'

Tires burned as hundreds protest outside PM's residence

At futsal championship:

Iranian women athletes refuse to sing national anthem

The move appears to be another act of protest against the crackdown on anti-government protests.

Iranian women athletes refuse to sing national anthem

Haifa:

Five detained after waving PLO flags during protest

Police say they ordered the demonstrators to remove the flags, but they refused to do so.

Five detained after waving PLO flags during protest

Hadash MK:

'Israel is massacring the Palestinians'

MK Ofer Cassif raises PLO flag during protest in Haifa, says the flag is a symbol of the "just struggle" of Palestinian Arabs.

'Israel is massacring the Palestinians'

Former police commissioner to headline anti-government protest

Roni Alsheikh will be the keynote speaker at demonstration to be held this coming Saturday night at Habima Square in Tel Aviv.

Former police commissioner to headline anti-government protest

The protest continues:

High-tech workers to protest against Levin reform

Left-wing organizations announce another protest in Tel Aviv on Saturday night.

High-tech workers to protest against Levin reform

The myth of Israel’s ‘mass anti-government protests’

Despite the media’s lies, the leftist rallies are no big deal. Op-ed.

The myth of Israel’s ‘mass anti-government protests’

Author David Grossman:

'We are seeing our house on fire'

Israeli author David Grossman speaks at anti-government protest in Tel Aviv: Israel is fighting for its image.

'We are seeing our house on fire'

Tel Aviv refuses to permit right-wing counter-protest

Municipality says left-wing protestors have already claimed all demonstration locations on Saturday night.

Tel Aviv refuses to permit right-wing counter-protest

'Fighting for our country'

Lapid to attend left-wing demonstration on Saturday night

Opposition leader calls to demonstrate against the government: Let's protect our beloved country from the destruction of democracy.

Lapid to attend left-wing demonstration on Saturday night

Support the Iranian protesters to dislodge the Mullahs

The ruthless mullahs of Iran are evil enough without the bomb. With the bomb, the end is truly at hand. Op-ed.

Support the Iranian protesters to dislodge the Mullahs

Following Ben Gvir's demand:

Police to stop using water cannons at protests

Minister Ben Gvir instructs police not to use water cannons against haredim and residents of Judea and Samaria.

Police to stop using water cannons at protests

Op-ed:

Khamenei's new police commander is a lunatic thug

The kangaroo Islamic court of mullahs is ruling to execute young protesters amid crack down on the anti-regime’s nationwide protests. Op-ed.

Khamenei's new police commander is a lunatic thug

Egypt:

38 handed life sentences over corruption, other charges

Among those sentenced was a businessman whose social media posts sparked protests in 2019.

38 handed life sentences over corruption, other charges

Dozens wave PLO flags at anti-govt. protest

Signs comparing Israel to Nazi Germany were held at the massive left-wing protest alongside PLO, Antifa flags.

Dozens wave PLO flags at anti-govt. protest

Anti-government demonstration:

Protesters attempt to break police line and block Ayalon Hwy.

The demonstration at Habima square kicked off at 7:00 PM. Smaller rallies are being held in Haifa and Jerusalem.

Protesters attempt to break police line and block Ayalon Hwy.

Police gear up for left-wing anti-judicial reform protest

Former Justice Minister Tzipi Livni and head of Israeli Bar Association to lead Tel Aviv protest against government's judicial reform plan.

Police gear up for left-wing anti-judicial reform protest

Lapid to Police Commissioner:

'Treat the protesters with respect, don't use water cannons'

Opposition leader writes to Police Commissioner ahead of protests: The demonstrators should be treated with respect.

'Treat the protesters with respect, don't use water cannons'

Police warn of riots during left-wing protests Saturday night

Police present National Security Minister Ben-Gvir of fear of disturbances during anti-government protests this weekend.

Police warn of riots during left-wing protests Saturday night

Left-wing protest:

Protesters gathering from dawn outside Justice Minister's home

"We won't give you moment's peace till you get your filthy hands off the judiciary."

Protesters gathering from dawn outside Justice Minister's home

Mansour Abbas:

'I will probably participate in demonstration on Saturday night'

Ra'am chairman urges Arab public to protest against the new government's policies.

'I will probably participate in demonstration on Saturday night'

Ben Gvir meets police officials:

'Do not allow wild incitement during demonstrations'

National Security Minister asks police to ensure that protests allow for freedom of expression without harm to the police and incitement.

'Do not allow wild incitement during demonstrations'

Anti-government protests:

Senior Meretz politician calls for 'widescale public rebellion'

"Stores will shut, roads will be blocked - it's the only way against this evil government," says Yair Golan.

Senior Meretz politician calls for 'widescale public rebellion'

Police surround Knesset:

Hundreds of left-wing protesters gather to protest incoming gvt.

"Largest-ever police contingent around Knesset building."

Hundreds of left-wing protesters gather to protest incoming gvt.

NGO: Iran to execute 26 more protesters

Amnesty slams Iran for denying fair trials to protesters set to be executed.

NGO: Iran to execute 26 more protesters

Jordan:

Senior police officer killed in clashes with demonstrators

The protests in the city of Maan broke out over high fuel prices and spread to several cities across the kingdom.

Senior police officer killed in clashes with demonstrators

Watch: How did piece of paper become symbol of Chinese protests?

What does a blank piece of A4 paper represent and how did it become the 'face' of anti-lockdown protests in the country?

Watch: How did piece of paper become symbol of Chinese protests?

BBC reporter assaulted and detained in China

BBC says Chinese police assaulted and detained one of its journalists as he was covering a protest in Shanghai.

BBC reporter assaulted and detained in China

Protesters in China call on leader to step down

Protesters angered by anti-COVID measures call for Xi Jinping to resign, in widespread show of opposition to ruling party.

Protesters in China call on leader to step down

Tehran Jewish community condemns Iran protests, supports regime

Main organization of Tehran's Jewish community publishes letter voicing support for regime as protests continue.

Tehran Jewish community condemns Iran protests, supports regime

Dozens protest near scene of Jerusalem bombing, blocking road

Dozens join protest at entrance to Jerusalem, near scene of first bombing. 'Jewish blood is not forfeit.'

Dozens protest near scene of Jerusalem bombing, blocking road

'We're not working for free':

1,000 school secretaries demonstrate in Tel Aviv

Around 1,000 school administrative employees hold demonstration in Tel Aviv, protesting high workload and low pay.

1,000 school secretaries demonstrate in Tel Aviv

Iran:

Protesters set fire to Ayatollah Khomeini's childhood home

Footage appears to show ancestral home of late Ayatollah Khomeini torched by protesters.

Protesters set fire to Ayatollah Khomeini's childhood home

On Kristallnacht, Munich protesters compare COVID to Holocaust

Former Jewish leader clashes with demonstrators at Munich anti-vax protest on Kristallnacht.

On Kristallnacht, Munich protesters compare COVID to Holocaust

New MK's children protest following stabbing attack

Children of new MK Limor Son Har-Melech organize demonstration at the intersection near their town in Samaria.

New MK's children protest following stabbing attack

Watch: Climate activists protest atop Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate

Protesters scaled the Berlin landmark, hanging a protest sign, and demanding a meeting with the country's leadership.

Watch: Climate activists protest atop Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate

Iran signals it will hand down harsh sentences to protesters

Upwards of 1,000 protesters indicted in Tehran will receive severe sentences, Iranian authorities announce.

Iran signals it will hand down harsh sentences to protesters

UN report: 14,000 arrested in Iran over last 6 weeks

UN special rapporteur for Iran slams regime for 'unabated violent response of security forces' to protesters.

UN report: 14,000 arrested in Iran over last 6 weeks

IRGC Commander-in-Chief: Protests are an American, Zionist plot

IRGC Commander-in-Chief General Hossein Salami warns Israel, the US, England, and Saudi Arabia of 'payback' for the recent unrest.

IRGC Commander-in-Chief: Protests are an American, Zionist plot

Anti-election protest held in Meah She'arim

Eida Haharedit rabbis attend protest, calling on followers not to vote in Israel's elections.

Anti-election protest held in Meah She'arim

Iranian police open fire on mourners in Mahsa Amini’s home city

Crowds gathered to mark 40 days since 22-year old died in police custody face live rounds and tear gas from security officials.

Iranian police open fire on mourners in Mahsa Amini’s home city

Watch: Climate activists throw slosh on $110 million painting

The protesters hurled mashed potatoes at the painting, before kneeling in front of it and seeming to glue their hands to the wall.

Watch: Climate activists throw slosh on $110 million painting

Watch: Protester brutally beaten outside Chinese embassy

Alleged consular staff ripped away posters and banners taunting the Chinese leader, and pulled one protester into the embassy compound.

Watch: Protester brutally beaten outside Chinese embassy

Watch: Iranian city 'under the control of protesters'

Reports streaming out that the city of Dehdasht, Iran, has been taken over by anti-regime protesters as the popular uprising continues.

Watch: Iranian city 'under the control of protesters'

Watch: Iranian security fire at protesters in Tehran

Local residents posted footage of security personnel gunning down protesters in the city.

Watch: Iranian security fire at protesters in Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader claims Israel and US behind protests

As outrage over death of Mahsa Amini continues, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei claims protests are foreign plot to destabilize Iran.

Iran's Supreme Leader claims Israel and US behind protests

Rockets hit Baghdad for second straight day as protests continue

With rockets raining down on them, protesters say they want a free Iraq, free of foreign influence, corruption, and murder.

Rockets hit Baghdad for second straight day as protests continue

Bat Yam:

Residents protest for security after woman raped by PA Arab

Arab Hebron resident arrested on suspicion of raping young woman at beach in Bat Yam.

Residents protest for security after woman raped by PA Arab

Dozens of haredim block road in protest of arrest of deserter

Jaffa street blocked in protest against arrest of soldier who attempted to leave the country ahead of Rosh Hashanah.

Dozens of haredim block road in protest of arrest of deserter

At least 50 killed in Iran unrest

Iranian organization claims 50 dead in anti-government protests.

At least 50 killed in Iran unrest

Widespread protests in Iraq over leaked audio recordings

Thousands of Iraqis took to the streets of Baghdad in support of an influential cleric allegedly attacked by a long-time rival.

Widespread protests in Iraq over leaked audio recordings