Tel aviv protest

Police officer convicted over stun grenades used against anti-government protesters

According to the indictment, Swissa ordered the use of stun grenades against demonstrators in violation of police protocols, at a time when the crowd was not engaging in violence.

|BySARAH BEN-NUN
(Illustrative) Israel police block a road, as rockets are launched from the Gaza Strip, near Ashkelon, southern Israel October 7, 2023.
Protests against illegal immigration in Tel Aviv.

Decapitated mannequins placed at houses of judges, Tel Aviv mayor, in protest of illegal immigrants

The mannequins also had messages expressing discontent with the current state of illegal immigrants in Israel, claiming that they are the cause of a rise in violent crime rates.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
MK Gilad Kariv and National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir clash on social media.

Ben-Gvir argues with MK Kariv, sparks controversy over freedom of speech amid nationwide protests

The argument happened on social media as Israelis gathered across the country calling for the release of the remaining hostages in Hamas captivity amid the IDF's invasion of Gaza City.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Israeli protestors gather at Habima Square in Tel Aviv for mass demonstrations against the government on January 14, 2022

Tel Aviv rally calls for war’s end, as hunger reigns in Gaza and ceasefire talks collapse anew

Standing inside a mass protest in Habima Square to demand an end to the war in Gaza, Roy Rieck said the atmosphere felt more charged than at previous demonstrations.

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Protesters call for affordable housing in Tel Aviv tent demonstration reminiscent of 2011

Ahead of election, activists call for affordable housing, a lower cost of living, and great social equality in Israel.

MARCH 1, 2015ByBEN HARTMAN, REUTERS
Activists stand near tents on Rothschild Boulevard in Tel Aviv March 1, 2015

Weekend Edition: Women for peace

Some Israeli women feel like their voices are not being heard. JPost TV takes a ride on the peace train, a movement organised by the Women Wage Peace movement.

NOVEMBER 28, 2014ByTAMARA ZIEVE, LAUREN IZSO
Women for peace

Weekend Edition: Violence on the field

JPost TV speaks to Maccabi Tel Aviv television commentator Moti Iwanir to find out if the recent violence has left a black mark on Israeli football.

NOVEMBER 7, 2014ByLAUREN IZSO
Violence on the field

Government grants asylum to two Eritreans amid migrant protests

Interior Ministry says mens' cases had been considered "for close to a year," unrelated to protests or UN criticism.

JANUARY 26, 2014ByREUTERS
African migrants at Lewinsky Park in Tel Aviv, January 9, 2014.