Subsequently, several suspected far-right attackers attacked the protesters as they marched from Ohana’s home to a nearby road. In the scene video, the attackers were noticed beating the protesters with glass bottles, sticks and chairs, as if they were sprayed with mass.
Following Tuesday night’s protest, five others were hospitalized, two of them stabbing in the back, organizers said. Subsequent reports indicated that another 10 people had been hospitalized.
Police thursday issued an indictment in an Ashkelon court opposing a guy suspected of stabbing a protester at a rally in southern Israel on Saturday night.
Felix Ilyaev, a 20-year-old from Sderot, is suspected of stabbing Nir Sa’ar at a demonstration at the Sha’ar Hanegev crossing near Sderot, Ynet’s online news page reported.
A protester known as a 40-year-old Gevim kibbutz resident was treated by minor lacerations to the neck after the incident, in which an assailant organization allegedly assaulted protesters who opposed Netanyahu in a road viaduct.
Protesters have held regular demonstrations for weeks outdoors at the prime minister’s apartment on Balfour Street in Jerusalem, as well as in Tel Aviv and other areas, asking the prime minister to resign on his corruption charges. They have been joined in recent weeks through others protesting against the government’s economic policy against the coronavirus pandemic, with crowds in thousands and on the rise.
Protests have opened the way to violence. Protesters have continually reported violence through the police, as well as through right-wing counter-demonstrators. There were also reports of vandalism and violence through protesters opposed to the police.
Police were preparing for mass demonstrations scheduled for Thursday and Saturday night outdoors of Netanyahu’s official residence.
Police were preparing to deploy in large numbers, authorities said. Among the measures, police were to position more undercover officials among the protesters, use more generation to monitor some activists, and mobilize more officials to prevent violence opposed to protesters.
Acting police leader Motti Cohen said Thursday morning that security forces would allow demonstrations but counter “violence in all its forms, opposed to protesters, civilians and police,” adding, “We will make a decision as much as possible. law that opposes them. disruption of public order. »
Many demonstrations, coupled with Tuesday night’s, become marches. However, before the Thursday and Saturday protests, police would most likely ban demonstrations, according to The Hebrew media, saying it is difficult to protect the demonstrators while on the move.
Police were preparing for an attempt through the hooligans of far-right football to attack anti-Netanyahu protesters on Thursday’s demonstration, public broadcaster Kan reported.
Reported police arrangements come after La Familia, an organization of ultranationalist supporters of Jerusalem’s Beitar Jerusalem football club, asked its members to meet Thursday night at the First Station, an entertainment center a mile (0.6 miles) from the minister. Residence.
In a Facebook post on Wednesday, The Family wrote: “Israel’s hatreds and destroyers continue … harming all the Jews that exist.”
“Beware, rags on the left, the rules of the game have already changed,” he warns. “We are not in a position to remain separate and silent.”
The Twelfth Channel reported, however, that Jerusalem police feared violence less in La Familia, an organization known to potential attackers unknown to law enforcement.
They were also involved in the option of violence at Saturday’s demonstration, according to the report.
A senior police official in a closed-door verbal exchange that “Israel is in a state of social chaos,” the network reported.