Hundreds protest violence against women after murders

Hundreds of residents of Jish in northern Israel protest violence against women, after a 16-year-old resident of the Arab village, Yara Ayoub, is found dead, the Ynet news website reports.

Israeli women protesting violence against women outside the prime minister’s residence in Jerusalem on November 27, 2018. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Demonstrations on the issue are also held in Jerusalem, outside the Knesset and prime minister’s residence, after another girl — 12-year-old Sylvana Tsegai — is murdered in south Tel Aviv on Monday evening.

12-year old Sylvana Tsegai taking a selfie at a Christmas party organized by the Kuchinate collective, in south Tel Aviv. January 09, 2018. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)