protests

Sister of Hostage:

'Stop associating us with anti-govt. protests, it hurts'

Yarden Gonen, whose sister Romy is one of the remaining hostages in Gaza, rejects the growing public connection between the hostages and anti-government protests.

Israel Police:

'MK Lazimi disrupted the work of the police'

Israel Police responds to MK Naama Lazimi's claims that she was attacked by officers, publishes footage showing her obstructing police from confiscating a cell phone from an arrested protester.

Violent demonstrations in Jerusalem and Caesarea

Several protesters in Jerusalem lit a fire in the middle of the street and others tried to break through a police checkpoint. In Caesarea, the police located a smoke grenade.

Germany:

Dozens detained during anti-Israel protests in Berlin

Police in Berlin detain a total of 69 people at pro-Palestinian Arab protests involving several hundred demonstrators.

Clashes during anti-government protest in Tel Aviv

Police officers work to restore orders during the demonstration. One officer documented forcibly shoving Channel 12 News reporter Yollan Cohen.

Masked man who threatened 'Zionists' in subway car identified

Masked activist who threatened Jewish man on NYC subway car identified as 36-year-old man who lives in his parents' $1.8 million California home.

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Protesters who attempted to burn tires on Route 2 arrested

Two protesters from Herzliya, lit tires on the south-bound Route 2 near the city in an attempt to block the road.

Likud MK:

‘The protesters are an arm of Hamas’

Likud MK, Nissim Vaturi, compared the anti-government protesters to Hamas terrorists: ‘There is the arm of the damned terrorists and the arm of the protesters.’

Near PM's residence:

Protesters break through police barriers and light a bonfire

Clashes at a left-wing demonstration outside the Prime Minister's Residence in Jerusalem: Five demonstrators arrested, two lightly injured after being hit by a water cannon.

Water cannon used during protest in Tel Aviv, 10 arrested

Thousands demonstrate in Tel Aviv, calling for the toppling of the government and the promotion of a deal for the release of the 120 hostages who are still being held captive by Hamas in the Gaza Strip.

To protest of Draft Law

Extremist haredim block roads in Jerusalem and central Israel

In protest against the draft law, dozens of extremist haredim blocked Highway 4 at the entrance to Bnei Brak; police arrest 4. Protest at Cinema City Jnct. in capital.

'We miss you'

Family holds birthday party for hostage - at Gaza border crossing

Zvika Mor, father of hostage Eitan Mor, who is held in Gaza, celebrates his son's birthday at the Kerem Shalom Crossing, asks truck drivers to bring food to his son.

At Hebrew University:

'With spirit and blood we will redeem Al-Aqsa'

Students chanted anti-Israel slogans and waved PLO flags at a demonstration at Hebrew University in Jerusalem.

Honenu:

Only haredim charged with illegal assembly

Data revealed in a recent Knesset meeting shows that for all of 2022 and 2023, only haredim were ever charged with illegal assembly during protests.

Entrance to Jerusalem:

Firefighters free protesters chained to 'ballot box'

Protesters block main road at entrance to Jerusalem, chain themselves to ballot box.

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What do the campus protesters actually know about the conflict?

New video posted to social media reveals the lack of knowledge of campus anti-Israel protesters about what they are protesting over.

NYC kosher restaurant's window smashed after anti-Israel protest

Popular Rothschild TLV restaurant vandalized overnight after being targeted by anti-Israel protesters. Israeli-owned Nuts Factory also vandalized.

US calls for action

Truck carrying aid to Gaza set on fire

Protesters who blocked the trucks unload the supplies and throw them on the road. Two protesters detained and removed from the scene by the police.

At anti-Israel protest:

NYPD Assistant Chief accidentally pepper sprays himself

NYPD Assistant Chief James McCarthy accidentally pepper sprays himself in the face while attempting to arrest protesters blocking the Manhattan Bridge.

Bereaved Sister:

'Cemetery protests were hurtful, I'm angry'

Edi Cohen-Meisels was shocked by the participants in the memorial ceremony in the cemetery who chose to shout at the government representative during the ceremony. "Shame on you."

Bereaved parents:

'Government must finish what it started'

A protest encampment near the Prime Minister's office is calling for the government to reject any and all attempts to reach a ceasefire agreement.

Protesters clash with drivers in Tel Aviv

Family members of hostages and supporters protest in several locations, demanding the release of the abductees. Clashes with police erupt in several locations.

During protest in Tel Aviv:

Police try to detain sister of hostage held in Gaza

Clashes erupt during demonstration for the release of the hostages in Tel Aviv. Police try to detain sister of hostage Matan Zangauker, before her mother intervenes.

'At any price'

Hundreds of protesters block Ayalon Highway

Protesters walk on the road between vehicles, confront police officers operating at the scene. Three protesters arrested for disturbing the peace.

Police brutality against protesters blocking aid convoys

Severe violence was inflicted last night by the police on youths during the blocking of aid trucks to Gaza on Route 1.

Shin Bet to protest leaders:

'Do not escalate the protests'

Shin Bet representatives urge anti-government protest leaders to refrain from escalating the protests in order "to reduce risks and prevent accidental harm to the demonstrators."

$290,000 for students who protected American flag

GoFundMe raises $290,000+ for UNC students who protected American flag during protests.

Watch: At UCLA, protesters clash with Los Angeles police

Anti-Israel protesters clash with Los Angeles police during violent demonstrations against Israel-Hamas war at UCLA.

Blinken speaks with protesters demanding hostages' release

'We will not rest until everyone – man, woman, soldier, civilian, young, old – is back home,' US Sec. of State Antony Blinken promises.

UCLA:

Pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian Arab protesters clash

Demonstrators breach security barrier meant to keep opposing protest groups apart on UCLA campus, scuffles ensue.

Nova massacre survivor:

I feel guilty that my friends were abducted & I didn't save them

Marking 200 days since the war began, hostages' friends and relatives call for unity and action.

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Biden's lukewarm comment on antisemitic protests on campuses

US President says he condemns antisemitic protests taking place on the Columbia University campus but also says he condemns “those who don't understand what's going on with the Palestinians."

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Jewish man threatened with arrest for crossing London road

A policeman in London was recorded warning a Jew wearing a yarmulke not to cross the road to the area of an anti-Israel protest, even threatening that if he did, he would be arrested.

Protester disrupts Holocaust event with PA flag

Anti-Israel demonstrator is removed from Warsaw Ghetto Uprising commemoration in Poland.

Jewish man arrested outside Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C.

Police arrest son of prominent D.C.-area rabbi after alleged altercation with protesters outside Israeli Embassy.

Columbia University:

More than 100 arrested at pro-Palestinian Arab protest

More than 100 people arrested as police enter Columbia University to disperse a pro-Palestinian Arab protest.

Families of hostages block highway, attempt to start bonfire

Several dozen representatives of families of Israeli hostages and anti-government activists block Highway 1 at the Anava Interchange, right before Shabbat.

Left-wing journalist:

If the Right wins, we won't accept the results of the elections

The Left is demanding elections, but what if the Right wins again? Journalist Ran Edelist explains: 'We will continue with the same protest.'

New York:

Protestors wave Hezbollah flags, chant 'Death to America'

Anti-Israel protestors declare their love for Hezbollah terrorist organization on day pro-Hamas protestors blocked access to Chicago airport and the Golden Gate Bridge.

Anti-Israel protestors block access to Chicago's O'Hare airport

Protestors block road leading to O'Hare International Airport to protest Boeing sales to Israel, causing airline passengers to leave their cars and walk from the highway to the terminals.

Quiz on Israel and Hamas for politicians, pundits & protesters

American politicians, TV talking heads, protesters, and so-called journalists, who feel they must comment about Israel, should not be doing so until they know at least the basics. Op-ed.

Following protest:

Nukhba terrorist flown out of Jerusalem hospital

Health Ministry transfers Hamas terrorist being treated at Hadassah Mount Scopus Medical Center in Jerusalem to military medical facility following outcry.

Bereaved father protests:

Nukhba terrorist hospitalized in Israel

Bereaved father Herzl Hajaj, whose daughter was killed in a 2017 terror attack, protests allowing terrorist from Hamas' Nukhba force to be treated in Israeli hospital.

Car rams protesters in Tel Aviv, five injured

Political figures from all parties have denounced the ramming, calling for the public to refrain from violence and urging unity in light of war.

ANALYSIS:

Anti-PM protests threaten war effort, hostage deal, experts say

Anti-government demonstrations, which had been on a low flame since Oct. 7, burst forth with renewed ferocity this week. Analysis.

Streets paved with crazed protestors

Leftists are the same everywhere. They are absolutely that and nothing else, whether American or Israeli. Opinion.

ISA head in unusual warning: ‘This is a slippery slope’

Israel Security Agency (ISA) chief held situation assessment on Jerusalem protest: ‘Violent discourse online and actions tonight exceed accepted rules of protest.’

'The Shin Bet turns a blind eye'

Politicians respond to violent protest in Jerusalem

Politicians from both the coalition and the opposition respond to the violent protest near the Prime Minister's Residence. Elkin: There is no place for harming police officers. Minister Eliyahu: The protesters are interested in persecuting Netanyahu.

Violent protest in Jerusalem

Protesters breach security fence near Prime Ministers’ Residence

Left-winger protesting against government threw burning object at policeman on a horse during protests in capital. Dozens of protesters broke through security fence near Prime Minister's Residence.

Daughter of hostage:

'Tel Aviv protest does not represent hostages' families'

Yarden Pivko - the daughter of Itzik Galernter, who was abducted by Hamas, claimed: 'There is exploitation by parties unrelated to the abductees.'

Police considering criminal investigation against MK Lazimi

The police plans to open criminal investigation against MK Lazimi, following her participation in disturbances during the demonstration in Tel Aviv on Saturday night.

Middle East expert: 'Protests for hostages are raising the price'

'Israel is sinking into chaos, Arab world is watching us closely,' Mideast expert, Dr. Mordechai Kedar says.

Lapid at anti-government protest:

'How has Netanyahu not disappeared from our lives forever?'

Anti-government demonstrators gather outside the Knesset building in Jerusalem, demand early elections.

A bereaved father responds to the violent Tel Aviv protesters

We will stand together against anarchy, And we will not give in to you. My son will never come back, deal or no deal, so I have the right to tell you where your limits should be. Enough. Don't go for a ride on the hostage families' backs. Don't.

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Clashes between police and left-wing protesters in Tel Aviv

Thousands of protesters against the government in Tel Aviv blocked main roads, lit fires, and clashed with police attempting to maintain order in the area.

Pakistan:

Anti-Israel protesters set KFC store on fire

About 50 people were arrested in Pakistan after participating in a protest against Israel and setting fire to a branch of the American chain KFC.

Tech companies to allow workers to protest government

Several technology companies will not require employees to use up days off to protest against the government.

Lebanon:

UNRWA suspends teacher, protests break out

Dozens protest outside Beirut office of UNRWA after it put a staff member on administrative leave over violations of staff conduct regulations.

Protest in Tel Aviv:

Four protesters arrested on Ayalon Highway

Protesters, including relatives of hostages, block traffic on Ayalon Highway as they call for the release of the hostages. Police open the road and arrested four protesters.

Jordan:

Police clash with protesters marching on Israeli embassy

Riot police fire teargas to push back hundreds of Jordanian demonstrators marching on the Israeli embassy in Amman in protest over Israel’s operation in Gaza.