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Tuesday, July 11, 2023
Rocker Aviv Geffen apparently detained at protest
Footage from the protest being shared on social media appears to show rock musician Aviv Geffen being detained at a major anti-government protest at Kaplan street in Central Tel Aviv.
A video shows Geffen calmly being led away by three plainclothes officers, tailed by a crowd yelling shame.
אביב גפן עוכב על ידי שוטרים בהפגנה בת"א | תיעוד@ittaishick pic.twitter.com/F8UgwNdm4f
— כאן חדשות (@kann_news) July 11, 2023
Geffen, among Israel’s most popular rock stars, has become a fixture of the protest movement opposed to the government’s plans to overhaul the judiciary.
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