Live Update 
From the Liveblog of
Monday, July 24, 2023
From the Liveblog of
Monday, July 24, 2023
Police deploy water cannon against anti-overhaul protesters blocking access to Knesset
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Anti-overhaul activists block a road during a protest against the government's judicial overhaul, near the Knesset in Jerusalem, on July 24, 2023. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
Police deploy water cannons in Jerusalem to clear protesters blocking roads leading to the Knesset, where lawmakers are deliberating the coalition’s contentious “reasonableness” bill ahead of the final votes.
Police warn of further road closures around the Knesset and surrounding area during the day.
מפגינים מנסים לחסום את הכניסה לכנסת, מכת"זית מנסה לפנותם@noabaranes10 pic.twitter.com/oFGgaYNRip
— גלצ (@GLZRadio) July 24, 2023
Elsewhere in the capital, officers arrested three protesters for blocking the entrance to Economy Minister Nir Barkat’s home.
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