Teva workers block street near PM’s office ahead of meeting with CEO

Some 2,000 employees of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries block Jerusalem’s Zusman Street, which runs near the Prime Minister’s Office, ahead of Benjamin Netanyahu’s meeting with the company’s CEO over Teva’s plan to lay off some 1,700 Israeli workers.

The demonstrators try to enter the Prime Minister’s Office, but are blocked by police.

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