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Anat Peled

A protester holds a sign which reads "Full closure" in Hebrew, after chaining himself during a demonstration against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu outside his official residence in Jerusalem, Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020. (AP/Sebastian Scheiner)
September 13, 2020, 6:31 am
As fresh shutdown brews, anti-lockdown sentiment permeates Balfour protests
Demonstrators add looming restrictions, and expected massive economic damage, to laundry list of reasons they are calling for the government to be ousted
By Anat Peled
Protesters demonstrate against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu outside his official residence in Jerusalem, on September 12, 2020. (Menahem Kahana/AFP)
September 12, 2020, 10:34 pm
In last major rally before lockdown, anti-PM activists joined by business owners
Restaurateurs and others march with thousands of anti-corruption demonstrators in Jerusalem, enraged by plans for new closure; 9 detained as ‘mostly peaceful’ rally disperses
By Aaron Boxerman, Anat Peled and ToI Staff
Israelis protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as they march in Jerusalem to his official residence, September 11, 2020. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
September 11, 2020, 9:48 pm
Anti-Netanyahu demonstrators rally at what they’re calling ‘Democracy Square’
Protesters march from central Jerusalem to prime minister’s residence, where thousands denounce the PM over his indictment on graft charges, handling of pandemic
By Anat Peled
Police drag away a protester during a rally calling for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's resignation, outside his official residence in Jerusalem on September 5, 2020 (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
September 6, 2020, 2:27 am
12 arrested, 2 cops hurt at protest outside Netanyahu’s Jerusalem home
Attendance dips at weekly demonstration; cartoonist dressed as naked woman arrested for ‘sexual harassment of the public’
By Anat Peled and ToI Staff
Police clash with anti-Netanyahu demonstrators during a march in Jerusalem, on September 5, 2020. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
September 5, 2020, 10:50 pm
Police, protesters clash in Jerusalem as activists march to PM’s residence
Thousands take part in weekly demonstration; cartoonist dressed as provocative female character arrested for possible ‘sexual harassment of the public’
By Anat Peled and ToI Staff
Police officers remove demonstrators during a protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu outside his official residence in Jerusalem on August 30, 2020. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
August 30, 2020, 1:05 pm
At biggest anti-Netanyahu rally yet, police are restrained and Hasidim join in
Officers use persuasion rather than force to convince demonstrators to peacefully end major protest; members of Bratslav community air grievances over Uman travel ban
By Anat Peled
Police officers remove demonstrators during a protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu outside the Prime Minister's Residence, in Jerusalem, on August 22, 2020. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
August 29, 2020, 6:49 pm
Protesters fear ‘escalation’ of police violence ahead of weekly Jerusalem demo
Anti-Netanyahu protesters set to march from capital’s Chords Bridge to PM’s residence, as tensions with law enforcement authorities run high
By Anat Peled
Police officers remove demonstrators during a protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu outside the Prime Minister's Residence, in Jerusalem, on August 22, 2020. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
August 23, 2020, 3:23 am
Allegations of excessive police violence at rally spark calls for probe
Lawmakers say action needed after video shows senior officer shoving protesters in Jerusalem; police blame violence on demonstrators, say three officers injured
By Aaron Boxerman, Anat Peled and ToI Staff
Israelis protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu outside his official residence in Jerusalem on August 21, 2020. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
August 21, 2020, 11:39 pm
Thousands take part in weekly anti-Netanyahu protest
Organizers say size of crowd swelled from previous weeks amid anger after police on Thursday forcibly cleared a sit-in in preparation for a right-wing event
By Anat Peled
Israelis demonstrate on August 20, 2020, in support of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu near his residence in Jerusalem. (Menahem Kahana / AFP)
August 21, 2020, 9:15 am
300 rally to support PM after police forcibly clear anti-Netanyahu protest camp
Some chant ‘Death to leftists’ after screening of video depicting social media posts against Netanyahu; 4 arrested at counter demonstration; hundreds rally against PM in Haifa
By Anat Peled and ToI Staff
Police remove former Shin Bet head Carmi Gillon from the protest tent against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu outside the PM's Residence in Jerusalem, on August 20, 2020. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
August 20, 2020, 4:40 pm
Police disperse anti-Netanyahu protesters ahead of rally by PM’s supporters
Former Shin Bet chief Carmi Gillon and brigadier general Amir Haskel forcibly removed by officers, who say they are trying to avoid ‘friction between the parties’
By Aaron Boxerman and Anat Peled
Prof. Sol Green with the certificate from the Keren Kayamet LeIsrael-Jewish National Fund honoring him on his 99th birthday with the planting of 100 trees in his name, July 15, 2020, Jerusalem. (Courtesy)
August 18, 2020, 12:23 pm
100 trees planted in Israel in honor of a mentor’s 99th
For his July birthday, Prof. Sol Green, who founded YU and Bar-Ilan University’s social work departments, is gifted a leafy donation to KKL-JNF
By Anat Peled
A protester holds up a sign at an anti-Netanyahu protest in Jerusalem. August 15, 2020 (Anat Peled/Times of Israel)
August 15, 2020, 8:47 pm
Turnout lower as thousands rally against Netanyahu two days after UAE deal
Anti-graft group dismisses relevance of Israel-UAE deal to normalize ties, and demands: ‘No flights to the Gulf, jobs in Israel!’; 10 arrested
By ToI Staff, Anat Peled and Aaron Boxerman
Jerusalem municipality workers and police officers seen evacuating demonstrators who built a protest tent camp, against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in Independence Park, Jerusalem, August 9, 2020. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
August 10, 2020, 10:00 pm
Protesters claim Jerusalem municipality using heavy hand to clear campsites
Independence Park site emptied multiple times, with activists saying municipal workers use force and confiscate personal belongings illegally; city says they are a public nuisance
By Anat Peled
Thousands protest against Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in front of his official residence in Jerusalem, Saturday, Aug. 8, 2020. (AP/Ariel Schalit)
August 9, 2020, 5:18 am
Joining anti-Netanyahu protests, right-wingers vent frustrations at premier
While still a small contingent compared to majority of protesters, some who once voted for the Likud leader are making common cause with those on the left in calling for him to go
By Aaron Boxerman and Anat Peled
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