17 protesters arrested since start of ‘day of resistance’ against overhaul

Israelis protesting against plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government to overhaul the judicial system scuffle with police in Tel Aviv, Israel, July 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)
Israelis protesting against plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government to overhaul the judicial system scuffle with police in Tel Aviv, Israel, July 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)

Police say 17 protesters against the judicial overhaul have been arrested as of 10 a.m.

Fourteen suspects were arrested in the central region of the country, one was detained in the Tel Aviv area and two were arrested in the coastal region.

All were held for public order offenses.

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