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News and updates about protests

Senior coalition source: 'No more prizes for anarchy'

Coalition source responds to protesters: 'Reasonableness clause will pass in the coming three weeks - under their noses and despite them.'

Senior coalition source: 'No more prizes for anarchy'

Former PM: 'We will not stop, the protest will win'

Former PM Ehud Barak announces that the protests against the judicial reforms will only intensify.

Former PM: 'We will not stop, the protest will win'

Protest organizer: 'You haven't seen anything yet'

One of the leaders of the protest last night in Tel Aviv promises that the recent demonstration was only the beginning of the protest.

Protest organizer: 'You haven't seen anything yet'

Anti-government protests to be held outside coalition MKs' homes

Organizers of anti-government protests, who rioted and blocked roads around Israel, plan protests near homes of coalition MKs.

Anti-government protests to be held outside coalition MKs' homes

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Ramming of protester in Tel Aviv documented on live TV

Moment in which protester was run over during demonstration on Ayalon Highway documented live on Kan 11 News.

Ramming of protester in Tel Aviv documented on live TV

Haredi MK slams protest at airport: 'Fascists'

MK Yitzhak Pindrus calls to stop leftists protesting at Ben Gurion Airport. 'Fascists, we need to put a stop to them.'

Haredi MK slams protest at airport: 'Fascists'

Protestors clash with police at Ben Gurion Airport, 15 arrested

Police attempt to remove protestors from arrivals reception hall in effort to maintain emergency access to airport.

Protestors clash with police at Ben Gurion Airport, 15 arrested

Anti-govt. protestors to demnstrate at airport depsite warnings

Police, airport officials fear anti-judicial reform demonstrators could prevent emergency vehicles from reaching airport.

Anti-govt. protestors to demnstrate at airport depsite warnings

Senior police official:

'We have intelligence that protesters are planning a rampage'

Police preparing for a day of protests and blockades on Monday and are concerned over threats to disrupt operations at Ben Gurion Airport.

'We have intelligence that protesters are planning a rampage'

Journalist calls Peace Now 'useful idiots' after protest

Peace Now protestors wave PLO flags during anti-judicial reform protest, pepper-spray reservist.

Journalist calls Peace Now 'useful idiots' after protest

Protesters block MK Danon's house with barbed wire

A demonstration against the judicial reform blockaded MK Danny Danon's house with barbed wire and declared 'not a moment's peace'.

Protesters block MK Danon's house with barbed wire

Police to protestors: Don't block roads to airport

Central District Commander Police Chief Avi Biton says right to protest sancrosanct, but blocking airport roads endangers lives.

Police to protestors: Don't block roads to airport

Anti-LGBT rally organizer: 'We fight for the truth'

One of the organizers of the anti-LGBT rally in Mitzpe Ramon tells what made the rally so important to so many people.

Anti-LGBT rally organizer: 'We fight for the truth'

Protest against enlistment:

12 arrested while attempting to break into detention facility

Dozens of haredi extremists break into Neve Tzedek prison in protest against the arrest of a girl who did not report for military service.

12 arrested while attempting to break into detention facility

Anti-government protestors block Ayalon highway for half hour

Protestors are threatening to block traffic to Ben Gurion Airport on Monday.

Anti-government protestors block Ayalon highway for half hour

Due to violent demonstrations:

Netanyahu to discuss 'limitations on the public space'

The Prime Minister is expected to call a meeting to discuss ways to protect elected officials from violent protesters.

Netanyahu to discuss 'limitations on the public space'

Ben-Gvir: Supreme Court ruled I can't stop roadblocks

National Security Minister responds to Tourism Minister's request to prevent anti-govt. protestors from disrupting Ben Gurion Airport.

Ben-Gvir: Supreme Court ruled I can't stop roadblocks

Religious Zionist Rabbis protest treatment of Jews in Samaria

Several prominent religious Zionist Rabbis have signed a statement demanding Israel treat Jews differently than Palestinian rioters.

Religious Zionist Rabbis protest treatment of Jews in Samaria

Tourism Minister seeks to block protest at Ben-Gurion Airport

Such a protest, according to the minister, would be 'disproportionate and seriously damaging to the country'.

Tourism Minister seeks to block protest at Ben-Gurion Airport

Smotrich: 'You are not democracy, you are violent individuals'

'A handful of violent people is willing to burn everything here,' Finance Min. Smotrich says of tire-burning protesters.

Smotrich: 'You are not democracy, you are violent individuals'

Protesters burn tires outside Justice Minister's home

Protesters burn tires, police arrest six. 'Justice Min. may have kidnapped the country, but we'll release it from his hands,' they promise.

Protesters burn tires outside Justice Minister's home

Police officers injured as Druze protest turns violent

3 demonstrators were injured, two of them seriously, as Druze protesters tried to take over a police station, setting it on fire.

Police officers injured as Druze protest turns violent

Soldier fires live rounds to disperse Jewish protest

An IDF soldier was filmed firing live rounds from a handgun to disperse citizens protesting at Bayt Furik junction near Shechem.

Soldier fires live rounds to disperse Jewish protest

Watch: Angry driver rips up banners of Just Stop Oil protesters

A schoolgirl challenged a group of Just Stop Oil protesters as they blocked traffic along a busy highway in London.

Watch: Angry driver rips up banners of Just Stop Oil protesters

Border Police officers remove anti-terror protestors by force

Citizens block road used as an escape route by terrorists. Border Police officers filmed removing them by force and are suspended.

Border Police officers remove anti-terror protestors by force

MK Rothman:

'For too long, we tried to reach agreements with the opposition'

MK spearheading judicial reform explains difference between protests against Bennett-Lapid coalition and the current protests.

'For too long, we tried to reach agreements with the opposition'

Activists protest against Duma case attorney

Protesters claim that attorney Raz Nezri falsely reported that the accused had not been tortured, allowing the practice to continue.

Activists protest against Duma case attorney

Police forced to remove violent protesters from MK's speech

Three arrested following violent disruption of Economy Min. Barkat's speech in Sderot. 'Stop being so violent.'

Police forced to remove violent protesters from MK's speech

Tel Aviv:

Leftist protesters spit on, yell at Minister Katz

Anti-government protesters attack Energy Minister at a conference in Tel Aviv, calling him "pig, fatso, Putin's friend".

Leftist protesters spit on, yell at Minister Katz

Protesters against violent crime block Lod train tracks

After hours of gunfighting between gangs last night, protesters blocked train tracks in Lod to demand government intervention.

Protesters against violent crime block Lod train tracks

Belz hasidim hold protest outside Jerusalem municipality

Belz hasidim protest outside municipality, calling, 'Shamgar Center, do not destroy our neighborhood.'

Belz hasidim hold protest outside Jerusalem municipality

Boston:

Leftist protester attempts to violently attack Likud MK

Israeli leftist attempts to physically attack Economy Min. Nir Barkat during protest in Boston, local police arrest attacker.

Leftist protester attempts to violently attack Likud MK

Protesters steal monument to PM's father

A monument to Benzion Netanyahu was replaced with a banner calling him 'Father of the Dictator'.

Protesters steal monument to PM's father

New York:

Protesters disrupt Jerusalem Post conference

Jerusalem Post conference is latest Israeli event in New York to be disrupted by protests.

Protesters disrupt Jerusalem Post conference

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Leftist protester harasses Minister Akunis in New York

Protester follows Akunis and shouts at him: You are setting up a dictatorship.

Leftist protester harasses Minister Akunis in New York

During New York visit:

Minister Chikli greeted with chants of 'shame!' by protesters

Protesters against judicial reform shout at Diaspora Affairs Minister at the entrance to a synagogue in Manhattan.

Minister Chikli greeted with chants of 'shame!' by protesters

MK Rothman snatches megaphone from leftist protesters

MK Simcha Rothman, in NY ahead of pro-Israel parade, takes megaphone from leftist protesters shouting 'shame' at him.

MK Rothman snatches megaphone from leftist protesters

During protest:

Violent clashes near Netanyahu's home in Caesarea

At least 14 arrested after demonstrators arrive, unannounced, outside PM's home and protest while making noise.

Violent clashes near Netanyahu's home in Caesarea

New York:

Hundreds of leftist protesters: 'Shame on Rothman'

Israelis and American Jews protest outside Manhattan event attended by MK Simcha Rothman.

Hundreds of leftist protesters: 'Shame on Rothman'

Behaalotcha (Israel): Beauty and the beast

'Those who are ignorant of Torah despise Torah scholars even more than gentiles hate Jews;' On the anti reilgious protests.

Behaalotcha (Israel): Beauty and the beast

Proposal at Likud meeting:

Promote law banning demonstrations outside MKs' homes

MK Danny Danon proposes to advance legislation banning demonstrations outside homes of public figures. Netanyahu willing to look into it.

Promote law banning demonstrations outside MKs' homes

Labor leader booed during anti-government protest

Labor chair MK Michaeli is booed after taking stage at a protest against the proposed judicial reform. 'Go home, when are you resigning?'

Labor leader booed during anti-government protest

Former Shabak chief calls haredi, religious, MKs 'Jewish jihad'

Haredi and some Religious Zionist MKs are 'existential threat to the State of Israel,' former Shabak chief Carmi Gillon says.

Former Shabak chief calls haredi, religious, MKs 'Jewish jihad'

Publicist slams anti-government protests: 'Enough!'

'This is not democracy, this is harass-acracy,' media personality Avri Gilad says.

Publicist slams anti-government protests: 'Enough!'

Anti-haredi protest:

'We donkeys are not going to take it anymore'

Protest movement leaders to hold demonstration against large funding of haredi educational institutions, say secular Israelis exploited.

'We donkeys are not going to take it anymore'

Orthodox protesters: UK education bill is antisemitic

Protesters accuse British MP of proposing bill to take away traditional religious education from Jewish families.

Orthodox protesters: UK education bill is antisemitic

Due to security tensions:

Weekly protest against judicial reform cancelled

Organizers of weekly left-wing protest cancel Saturday night's planned demonstration in Tel Aviv.

Weekly protest against judicial reform cancelled

Coalition sources:

Netanyahu will have a hard time killing the reform

Sources in the coalition estimate that 'million-person' protest will force Netanyahu to advance the judicial reform.

Netanyahu will have a hard time killing the reform

Haredi paper slams planned million-person protest

'Anyone who joins the protest is not one of ours,' Yated Ne'eman editorial claims.

Haredi paper slams planned million-person protest

IDF Reserves

Chief Reserve Officer: "Everyone will come to serve"

Brigadier General (Res.) Benny Ben Ari: "It is very dangerous to say: I protest so much that I am ready not to answer the call to reserves."

Chief Reserve Officer: "Everyone will come to serve"

This haredi MK surprised the protesters gathered near his home

Opponents of the judicial reform hang Israeli flags with words, 'free in our land,' outside homes of haredi MKs.

This haredi MK surprised the protesters gathered near his home

Thousands demonstrate:

'The people demand judicial reform'

The demonstrations come ahead of a “million-man demonstration” which is expected to take place this Thursday in Jerusalem.

'The people demand judicial reform'

Context is everything: The gravity of Caroline Glick's article

If Israel responds with unity, strength, conviction and self-respect the violent protests will wither as any extinction burst does.Op-ed.

Context is everything: The gravity of Caroline Glick's article

Lapid at protest in Netanya:

'We're done being suckers'

Opposition leader and Yesh Atid chairman participates in anti-government protest in Netanya.

'We're done being suckers'

Likud MK at Netanya protest:

'The left betrayed the State of Israel'

MK Tally Gotliv calls for firing of Attorney General, accuses Ehud Barak of "sedition" and says that he should be in prison.

'The left betrayed the State of Israel'

Judicial reform protests:

Police summon organizer following inflammatory tweet

'We will persecute him for the rest of his life,' wrote Roee Neuman of mounted police officer who struck protester.

Police summon organizer following inflammatory tweet

NYT, Washington Post: Mossad encouraged anti-govt protests

Leaked CIA intelligence document claims senior Mossad officials encouraged employees, civilians to protest judicial reforms.

NYT, Washington Post: Mossad encouraged anti-govt protests

Op-Ed:

Israel's ever-increasing danger zone

When circumstances towards Jews and among them seem to be at their worst, we must not waiver in our conviction of purpose and justice.Op-ed.

Israel's ever-increasing danger zone

Police: Anti-reform protestor struck police horse on the head

Police respond to video of mounted officer beating protestor by saying the protestor attacked the officer's horse with a wooden pole.

Police: Anti-reform protestor struck police horse on the head

US Jewish leaders create group to support Iranian protesters

New organization will aid Iranian diaspora and anti-regime activists outside Iran with their aspirations for freedom and democracy.

US Jewish leaders create group to support Iranian protesters