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Demonstrators carry placards during a protest following the death in jail of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, outside the Russian Embassy in Tel Aviv, on February 16, 2024. (Erik Marmor/Flash90)
February 17, 2024, 11:01 am
Hundreds rally for Navalny in Tel Aviv, Haifa as Israeli officials stay silent on death
Kremlin critic’s death, widely blamed on Putin, sparks protests among Russian diaspora; rallies also held in Jerusalem, Netanya, Karmiel; rights group says 100 detained in Russia
By ToI Staff and Agencies
Protests against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu near his official residence in Jerusalem, on October 24, 2020 (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
October 24, 2020, 6:30 pm
Anti-Netanyahu demonstrators rally throughout the country for 18th week
Clashes, arrests in Jerusalem as many thousands protest across nation; organizers claim 170,000 take part; several reports of violence against activists, suspects arrested
By ToI Staff
Anti-government protesters march against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Tel Aviv on October 22, 2020 (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
October 22, 2020, 11:34 pm
Thousands demonstrate against government in Tel Aviv, Haifa
Hundreds of smaller protests held throughout the country; in addition, several hundred self-employed Israelis rally against government’s economic policies in Tel Aviv
By ToI Staff
Israelis protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at Shilo Junction in the West Bank, October 8, 2020. (Yossi Aloni/Flash90)
October 22, 2020, 1:53 pm
Man indicted for pepper-spray attack on anti-Netanyahu protesters
Prosecutors say 24-year-old drove up to demonstration, verbally abused participants and then sprayed them with mace before fleeing in car
By ToI Staff
Dennis Potodinsky throwing rocks at anti-Netanyahu protestors. (Screengrab: Twitter)
October 21, 2020, 9:06 pm
Homeless man gets 8 months in prison for hurling rocks at anti-Netanyahu protest
Dennis Potodinsky, who has history of psychiatric problems, is first person to be sentenced for assaulting protesters against PM, amid growing number of attacks on demonstrators
By ToI Staff
Israeli protesters gather during a demonstration amid a second lockdown in front of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's residence in Jerusalem, on September 26, 2020. (EMMANUEL DUNAND / AFP)
September 26, 2020, 10:26 pm
5 arrests, some clashes as thousands protest against Netanyahu
Dozens temporarily detained during Jerusalem rally said by organizers to draw 16,000; protesters targeted in incidents in capital, Tel Aviv; law banning rallies set to pass Tuesday
By ToI Staff and Aaron Boxerman
Drivers in a convoy protesting against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu head to Jerusalem on Route 1, September 26, 2020, during a nationwide lockdown (Nati Shohat/Flash90)
September 26, 2020, 6:25 pm
Long convoys head to Jerusalem, despite lockdown, to protest against Netanyahu
Organizers say thousands of vehicles crawling toward Jerusalem and Caesarea, stress they’ll maintain health rules, after government failed to pass legislation to block rallies
By ToI Staff
Israelis protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, outside the PM's official residence in Jerusalem on September 20, 2020. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
September 25, 2020, 6:29 pm
Anti-Netanyahu protesters appear split on holding rally amid tightened lockdown
After initial announcement that mass demonstration outside PM’s residence in Jerusalem would not be held as normal, some organizers say it’ll go ahead in socially distanced format
By ToI Staff
Anti-government protesters in Tel Aviv ahead of the start of Israel's second coronavirus lockdown, September 17, 2020. The sign reads: "When injustice becomes law, rebellion becomes a must." (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
September 18, 2020, 6:08 am
Hundreds protest in Tel Aviv against new virus lockdown
Demonstrators call for Netanyahu’s removal and blame him for resurgent outbreak; other protesters gather at dozens of bridges, traffic junctions
By ToI Staff and AFP
People protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Tel Aviv on August 27, 2020. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)
August 27, 2020, 11:49 pm
Hundreds of anti-Netanyahu protesters block roads in Tel Aviv and Haifa
Police say senior officer filmed beating demonstrator at last week’s rally will be dispatched to secure Saturday night gathering, despite Supreme Court petitions against him
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is surrounded by Likud lawmakers as he gives a press statement ahead of the start of his trial at the Jerusalem District Court, May 24, 2020 (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
August 26, 2020, 8:59 pm
Likud claims prosecution encouraging ‘violent anarchy’ with stance on protests
Netanyahu’s party lashes out after legal officials say police can’t arrest demonstrators outside his residence for blocking traffic
By ToI Staff
Israelis protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu near the Chords bridge, at the entrance to Jerusalem, August 22, 2020. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
August 22, 2020, 8:56 pm
Over 10,000 protest against Netanyahu in Jerusalem; 7 arrested
Demonstrators hold march through capital despite police opposition; officer filmed shoving, striking protesters in Paris Square
By ToI Staff
An anti-Netanyahu protester takes a direct hit to the head during a rally in Jerusalem, July 23, 2020 (video screenshot)
August 6, 2020, 5:58 am
Anti-Netanyahu protester hit in head by water jet files complaint against police
Internal Investigations to review claim of excessive force at Jerusalem demonstration; Yonatan Kimel, 19, says he wants to ‘prevent such incidents from happening to others’
By ToI Staff
Protesters demonstrate against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Sha'ar Hanegev junction in southern Israel, where three people were arrested for spraying water at them, August 1, 2020. (Screen capture: Twitter)
August 1, 2020, 6:56 pm
5 taken into custody for accosting anti-Netanyahu protesters
Suspect detained in Haifa for throwing a rock at a protest, lightly injuring a woman; man arrested in Ashkelon spitting on demonstrators, cursing at them
By ToI Staff
Yair Netanyahu in court in Tel Aviv, December 10, 2018, where he testified in a NIS 140,000 libel suit he filed the previous year against Abie Binyamin, a social activist. (FLASH90)
July 31, 2020, 8:26 pm
Yair Netanyahu called to court over ‘threatening’ tweet against protest leaders
Premier’s son publishes official document with names, addresses of protest organizers, who said they received threatening calls after Twitter post
By ToI Staff
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