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News and updates about protests

Clashes with police in front of National Headquarters

About 100 protesters clash with police at entrance to police HQ in protest of police conduct ending in death of Ahuvya Sandak: 'Killer cops'

Clashes with police in front of National Headquarters

Doctors oppose restrictions:

100 doctors vs gov policy: 'Insanity, no medical justification'

More than 100 doctors attack government COVID-19 policy.

100 doctors vs gov policy: 'Insanity, no medical justification'

Moroccan authorities prevent protest against Israel agreement

The main political parties in Morocco have welcomed the deal to normalize ties with Israel, but Islamist groups have rejected it.

Moroccan authorities prevent protest against Israel agreement

Leftist protesters throw torch in Jerusalem

Police arrest 27 activists during latest demonstration near Prime Minister's Residence in Jerusalem.

Leftist protesters throw torch in Jerusalem

Watch: Protest leader compares Netanyahu to Hitler

Sadi Ben Sheetrit, one of the leaders of the protests outside PM's residence, documented comparing Netanyahu to Nazi leader.

Watch: Protest leader compares Netanyahu to Hitler

Arrests made during protests against Netanyahu

Demonstrators arrested after trying to march toward PM's residence in Jerusalem and failing to comply with police request to clear the road.

Arrests made during protests against Netanyahu

Likud: 'Opposition continues to split and divide'

Likud condemnation of disunity and division comes as recordings were revealed of Netanyahu calling Naftali Bennett a 'little dog'.

Likud: 'Opposition continues to split and divide'

Protest against UNRWA held in Gaza

Hundreds of demonstrators demand that UNRWA not cut back on the services it provides to "Palestinian refugees" despite the budget deficit.

Protest against UNRWA held in Gaza

Nine protesters arrested in Jerusalem

Police arrest three protesters who violated public order and attacked police during march in the streets of Jerusalem.

Nine protesters arrested in Jerusalem

Shaked: The government is holding small businesses hostage

Shaked alleges that lockdown was only imposed because government couldn't reach compromise on restricting demonstrations.

Shaked: The government is holding small businesses hostage

Police Chief to protesters: 'We will not allow violence'

Police Commissioner warns planned protest participants: 'We will not allow officers who went on duty to protect the public to be attacked.'

Police Chief to protesters: 'We will not allow violence'

'We will fix response to disgusting attack on Jewish reporter'

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio says he is unsatisfied with police response to assault on Orthodox reporter covering Brooklyn protest.

'We will fix response to disgusting attack on Jewish reporter'

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.

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

Brooklyn: Protesters corner journalist accused of 'informing'

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

Brooklyn: Protesters corner journalist accused of 'informing'

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

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

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

Clashes between demonstrators and police in Tel Aviv

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

Clashes between demonstrators and police in Tel Aviv

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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.

Severe clashes with Leftists at Habima Square in Tel Aviv

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.

Watch: Clashes between protesters and police near Knesset

'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."

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

Israel surpasses the US in daily coronavirus deaths per capita

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

Israel surpasses the US in daily coronavirus deaths per capita

'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'

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

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.

Protests erupt at PM residence in Jerusalem and Caesarea

Nissenkorn blasts Netanyahu: He incites and divides

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

Nissenkorn blasts Netanyahu: He incites and divides

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.

Chief Rabbi: One rule for protests and prayers

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.

Aryeh Deri: Synagogues must remain open on Yom Kippur

Violators should be imprisoned, says MK Miki Zohar

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

Violators should be imprisoned, says MK Miki Zohar

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.'

Israeli doctors, scientists to hold anti-lockdown demonstration

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.'

Watch: 'Social justice' protest in Habimah Square

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.'

Call to protest organizers: 'Stop the demonstrations'

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

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

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

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.

Protesters in Jerusalem clash with police, 12 arrested

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: Police, military detain hundreds in Minsk

Watch: Criminals openly attack police in NYC

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

Watch: Criminals openly attack police in NYC

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.

'The government's stealing our show'

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.

Democracy and protests: A perspective

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.

The anti-PM protests are not grassroots, spontaneous outbursts

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.'

J'lem: Protester arrested for knife possession during evacuation

Police guard anti-Netanyahu protesters after veiled threat

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

Police guard anti-Netanyahu protesters after veiled threat

Lebanese protesters clash with security forces

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

Lebanese protesters clash with security forces

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.'

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

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.

Riots and protests from Portland to Jerusalem

Watch: Demonstrations against Netanyahu

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

Watch: Demonstrations against Netanyahu

Israelis protest PM Netanyahu - from San Francisco

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

Israelis protest PM Netanyahu - from San Francisco

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

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

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.

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

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.

Over half Israelis believe the demonstrations are violent

1,000 protesters outside PM's Residence

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

1,000 protesters outside PM's Residence

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.

New anti-Netanyahu protests to begin after fast

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.

Four arrested during leftist protest in Tel Aviv

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

Who is it demonstrating right outside my window tonight?

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.

Leftist protesters storm Ayalon Freeway, blocking traffic

Suspected stabbing at protest

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

Suspected stabbing at 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.

Thousands protest against PM Netanyahu

'You're disconnected. Enough!'

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

'You're disconnected. Enough!'

Again: Leftist demonstration in Jerusalem turns violent

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

Again: Leftist demonstration in Jerusalem turns violent

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.

Demonstrators protest outside of Knesset against Coronavirus Law

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.

Watch: Protester hurls smoke grenade at police

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.

Leftist demonstration in Jerusalem turns violent, 34 arrested

Hundreds of left-wing protesters march in Jerusalem

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

Hundreds of left-wing protesters march in Jerusalem

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.

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