Many streets in occupied Jerusalem and Tel Aviv are witnessing confrontations between the protesters protesting the policies of the ruling Israeli coalition and the police in the last hours, and tension reached the “Knesset” vicinity that witnessed clashes.
The Israeli authorities were forced to close main roads, so that the demonstrations in which the demonstrators burned the wheel tires, besieged the cars, and raised the torches and history.
Israeli demonstrations have escalated since Monday morning, as the beginning was in front of the headquarters of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Tel Aviv.
She spread to the evening, and spread from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, Haifa and Jaffa, with the momentum of the controversy over the appointment of General Elie Carvit to head the Shin Bet and the new investigation with Netanyahu, and the army expanded its operations in Gaza and his rejection of any deal to return the hostages.
According to a statement by the Israeli police, 6 people were arrested, while Knesset member Naama Lazimi from the Labor Party was subjected to payment and beatings by the police.
The Jerusalem municipality issued an order to remove the protest of the Beit Hayt Complex, which was established by a number of opposition members near the Knesset, and Moshe Redman, one of the protest activists, said, “They are afraid of the popular awakening,” as he put it.
Israeli police reported that one of the demonstrators during the protests that tried to storm the Knesset insulted a police officer, and was arrested by the police officers at the scene.
Some demonstrators refused to evacuate the place, and they clashed with the police, and after that, the Israeli police have turned traffic into alternative roads.
The head of the “Democrats” party, MP Yair Golan, arrived at the protest complex outside the Knesset, and talked about the new investigation with Netanyahu, in an indication of exacerbation of corruption among the leaders of Israel, saying: “What we see today is a corrupt unstable prime minister, Ventiaho not only failed in the field of security, but must be investigated on the dangerous suspicion that he sold Israeli security for money.”
Other demonstrators closed the road leading to the Knesset near the Supreme Court, amid massive chants calling for an immediate deal to release the hostages in Gaza.
