Live Update From the Liveblog of
Saturday, March 9, 2024
Protesters in Tel Aviv clash with cops, move toward Ayalon freeway
Police say they have arrested a protester who used a smoke grenade, as anti-government demonstrators clash with cops who unsuccessfully try to block them from breaking through barricades.
Protesters who broke through a police barrier on Begin Street have begun crowding near the Ayalon freeway.
מתפרעים בהפגנה בקפלן הצליחו לפרוץ את המחסומים pic.twitter.com/Uhz6vuar1O
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Many are carrying torches and Israeli flags, blowing whistles and horns, as they call for immediate elections.