US EditionHundreds of Israelis protest against war, clash with police
Up to 18 people were arrested as police enforced wartime restrictions on gatherings of more than 50 people, local media said.
- On Saturday, Israeli police dispersed anti-war demonstrations in Tel Aviv, Haifa, and Jerusalem, arresting at least 18 people under wartime regulations prohibiting gatherings of more than 50 individuals.
- Coalitions including Standing Together and Peace Now organized the rallies, marking escalation from weekly protests that began February 28 amid the ongoing war with Iran.
- Organizers accused officers of using excessive force to 'silence dissent,' while police stated they acted to stop 'illegal' gatherings. AFP footage captured officers pushing demonstrators, with at least one protester held in a chokehold.
- According to the Israel Democracy Institute, 78 percent of Jewish Israelis still support the war, though opposition has risen from four percent in early March to 11.5 percent.
- Participant Joanne Levine described the conflict as part of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's 'game plan,' questioning lack of clear war aims as demonstrators demand clarity on objectives.
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