The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/violent-demonstrations/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Thu, 11 Jun 2026 02:58:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png violent demonstrations | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/violent-demonstrations/ 32 32 ‘Bring them to justice’: MKs demand legal action against anti-IDF Haredi protesters https://www.timesofisrael.com/bring-them-to-justice-mks-demand-legal-action-against-anti-idf-haredi-protesters/ Mon, 28 Apr 2025 18:34:46 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3537111 Yisrael Beytenu's Forer demands AG enforce law against inciting evasion. Finance Minister Smotrich calls on law enforcement to 'seize the rioters and bring them to justice'

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]]> Daily Briefing Apr. 3: Day 180 – Knesset protests, Haredi draft and maybe Israeli cocoa https://www.timesofisrael.com/daily-briefing-apr-3-day-180-knesset-protests-haredi-draft-and-maybe-israeli-cocoa/ Wed, 03 Apr 2024 12:13:49 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3260022&preview=true&preview_id=3260022 Political correspondent Sam Sokol looks at anti-government protests, yeshivas and the army; reporter Sue Surkes discusses comptroller's environment report and a possible new crop

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]]> Elderly ex-pilot questioned for posting pic of cop who threw stun grenade into crowd https://www.timesofisrael.com/ex-pilot-70s-questioned-for-posting-photo-of-cop-who-threw-stun-grenade-into-crowd/ Sun, 05 Mar 2023 22:51:01 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2967016 Suspect accused of threatening police officer by putting photo on social media; university professor appears in court after arrest at demonstration in Jerusalem

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]]> Ben Gvir said to ban police from using water cannons against Haredi protesters https://www.timesofisrael.com/ben-gvir-said-to-ban-police-from-using-water-cannons-against-haredi-protesters/ Wed, 18 Jan 2023 16:03:20 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2928847 New directive comes after minister alleged a double standard regarding how left-wing protesters in Tel Aviv are treated versus ultra-Orthodox demonstrators in Jerusalem

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]]> Haredi protesters clash with police outside Jerusalem cellphone store https://www.timesofisrael.com/haredi-protesters-clash-with-police-outside-jerusalem-cellphone-store/ Mon, 16 Jan 2023 00:01:42 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2926527 Demonstrators rage against sale of devices that can access the internet; Ben Gvir orders police to probe treatment of protesters

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]]> Ben Gvir tells police to start arresting anti-government protesters who block roads https://www.timesofisrael.com/ben-gvir-tells-police-to-arrest-anti-government-protesters-who-block-roads/ Tue, 10 Jan 2023 00:29:41 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2921217 Minister to reportedly roll out rules allowing cops to detain anyone demonstrating in road or holding 'inciting' posters, despite saying in 2021 that rallying in traffic is fine

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]]> IDF arrests suspects in rock attack that seriously injured Israeli woman https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-arrests-suspects-in-rock-attack-that-seriously-injured-israeli-woman/ Sun, 03 Jan 2021 21:52:33 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2461056 Israeli troops apprehend a number of people in West Bank village; manhunt and investigation continue

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]]> Israeli woman seriously injured in West Bank rock attack https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-woman-seriously-injured-in-west-bank-rock-attack/ Sun, 03 Jan 2021 13:40:58 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2460749&preview=true&preview_id=2460749 Victim, said to be wife of jailed Jewish terrorist Jack Tytell, taken to hospital with head injuries; 2 kids uninjured; IDF says soldiers pursuing suspects

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]]> 7 cops hurt, police car overturned at violent protests over settler teen’s death https://www.timesofisrael.com/7-cops-hurt-police-car-overturned-at-violent-protests-over-settler-teens-death/ Sat, 02 Jan 2021 21:27:24 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2460512&preview=true&preview_id=2460512 Report: Officers who took part in chase that led to death of Ahuvia Sandak cleared, but teens who were in the car with him will face charges, including negligent homicide

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]]> A guide to the diverse groups of Jews living in 20 NY virus hotspot ZIP codes https://www.timesofisrael.com/a-guide-to-the-diverse-groups-of-jews-living-in-20-ny-virus-hotspot-zip-codes/ Wed, 14 Oct 2020 16:48:17 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2408047 Public mask burnings in Borough Park draw media attention, but who is living in the other afflicted areas where residents are mostly compliant with health guidelines?

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]]> Judge orders release of detainees held after Ethiopian-Israeli rally https://www.timesofisrael.com/judge-orders-release-of-detainees-held-after-ethiopian-israeli-rally/ Thu, 31 Jan 2019 15:07:25 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2009961 Magistrate says offenses minor and in context of mostly peaceful demonstration against police brutality; authorities had asked to keep them in custody for six more days

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]]> Palestinians hurl chairs, stones from Al-Aqsa Mosque, injuring tourist, cop https://www.timesofisrael.com/palestinians-hurl-chairs-stones-from-al-aqsa-mosque-injuring-tourist-cop/ Thu, 07 Jun 2018 11:51:48 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1866258 Two arrested after violent outbreak on Temple Mount; police searching for additional suspects in clashes

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]]> Israel’s use of live fire in Gaza protests faces legal test https://www.timesofisrael.com/israels-use-of-live-fire-in-gaza-protests-faces-legal-test/ Mon, 30 Apr 2018 18:50:33 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1840540 High Court begins hearing case as 6 human rights groups ask it to declare regulations as unlawful; defending its policies, state says it's not facing civilian protests

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]]> Gaza ‘fence cutter unit’ vows to breach border, retake ‘occupied lands’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/gaza-fence-cutter-unit-vows-to-breach-border-retake-occupied-lands/ Mon, 30 Apr 2018 15:54:52 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1840497 In broadcast on Hamas's Al-Aqsa TV, masked man pledges: 'What was taken by force will be regained by force alone'; IDF says it thwarted mass bid to breach border on Friday

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]]> Palestinians say four, including boy, 15, killed by IDF during Gaza protest https://www.timesofisrael.com/palestinians-say-gazan-killed-by-idf-sniper-fire-near-border/ Fri, 20 Apr 2018 11:51:28 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1834056 Some 3,000 gather at border clashing with IDF soldiers, sending burning kites over fence to try and set Israeli fields alight

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