Police use water cannons against anti-overhaul protesters blocking northern highway
Police are using water cannons against demonstrators blocking the Route 65 highway at the Karkur Junction in northern Israel.
A police statement says the protest has been deemed “illegal” and in response is using crowd dispersal means.
הבואש כעת בצומת כרכור. בשעה זו כביש 65 חסום ובמקום אלפי מפגינים pic.twitter.com/wJ6DF8z54b
— המקום הכי חם בגיהנום (@ha_makom) March 18, 2023
The protesters are demonstrating against the government’s judicial overhaul plans.