Man arrested after protester hit with vehicle in Gadera

A protester on the hood of a vehicle that apparently rammed into him at a demonstration in Gadera, March 26, 2023. (Screenshot, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
A protester on the hood of a vehicle that apparently rammed into him at a demonstration in Gadera, March 26, 2023. (Screenshot, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

Police arrest a driver who is suspected of ramming a protester with his vehicle at a demonstration in the central city of Gadera.

The protester is lightly injured and has been evacuated by first responders to a hospital in Hadera.

Video from the scene shows a white sedan speeding away from a protest with a man sprawled on the hood of the vehicle, as other demonstrators give chase.

Police say in response to the incident, “We will continue to act to allow for the freedom of expression along with the security of protesters.”

Most Popular
If you’d like to comment, join
The Times of Israel Community.
Join The Times of Israel Community
Commenting is available for paying members of The Times of Israel Community only. Please join our Community to comment and enjoy other Community benefits.
Please use the following structure: example@domain.com
Confirm Mail
Thank you! Now check your email
You are now a member of The Times of Israel Community! We sent you an email with a login link to . Once you're set up, you can start enjoying Community benefits and commenting.