Live UpdateFrom the Liveblog of Saturday, April 1, 2023
Police deploy water cannons against protesters blocking Ayalon Highway
Police use water cannons to clear dozens of anti-judicial overhaul protesters blocking the Ayalon Highway in Tel Aviv.
In a statement, protest organizers say that 450,000 people are protesting nationwide, including 230,000 in Tel Aviv.
“We will keep heading to the streets until we are promised the State of Israel will remain a democracy,” organizers say.