Why have protests begun to feel like warzones? – analysis
The beginning of protests in the middle of the summer marked a peak in civil unrest, but the new spike is alarming to many, as it marks protests as a war zone between police and demonstrators.
Demonstrators react as police officers start detaining them during a protest against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's alleged corruption and economic hardship stemming from lockdown during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) crisis, near his residence in Jerusalem, August 30, 2020(photo credit: REUTERS/AMMAR AWAD)ByTAMAR URIEL-BEERI