Live Update
From the Liveblog of
Monday, July 24, 2023
Police on horseback begin pushing protesters back
Police on horseback have begun to clear protesters that retook lanes of the Ayalon freeway, marching in a line and pushing protesters back, as activists try to block the cavalry’s advance.
Police penned in protesters. Charging them with cavalry. pic.twitter.com/UF3Dw4vt3p
— Eylon Levy (@EylonALevy) July 24, 2023
המכתזית קלטה שאני מתעד אותה בפעולה וכיוונה אלי שפריץ מדויק שמטרתו היתה לפגוע בטלפון שלי כדי להשתיק את התיעוד הבלעדי הזה. הצליח לה ???? pic.twitter.com/AoXNnx34of
— Yair Tarchitsky (@yairtar) July 24, 2023
An activist with blood streaming down his head and arms is seen being led away by police.
Above, activists gathered on the Hashalom bridge break out into a spontaneous rendition of Hatikva.