Protests in the Knesset, “Away with the Netanyahu government, elections”

A few dozen protesters from the Changing Direction movement and the Elections Now coalition blocked the main entrance to the Knesset in Jerusalem this morning, demanding early elections and the immediate replacement of the government by expelling extremists from the executive branch. The Israeli media writes it.

The organizers of the protest stated, among other things, that “any hope that the government would reach a state of emergency has been dashed in the face of its failed behavior, reflected in the dysfunction, in the abandonment of the abductees, in a deadly catastrophe.” violated the image of the state”.

Police officers violently dispersed demonstrators who blocked the entrance to the Knesset this morning and were demanding “Elections Now.” One of the protesters was arrested, Haaretz reported. Some protest organizers are family members of people killed by Hamas on October 7.

Roni Goren Ben-Zvi, whose brother Yonatan Richter was murdered at the Nova festival, said in reference to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: “My brother was killed because of a man who has been waging a private war against the entire country alone for eight years.” To If we survive, we escape justice and continue to steal our funds. Only fools follow his lies. He is a narcissist who has never thought about the safety of the country and its citizens.

“Night of intense fighting in Gaza and with Hezbollah.”

According to the Israel Defense Forces, heavy fighting broke out in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip overnight, with the air force launching strikes on around 30 “significant” Hamas targets in the area.
Targets included underground sites, weapons depots and other infrastructure. The fighting continues this morning. The IDF announced on X that it had also “attacked numerous Hezbollah targets in Lebanon” during the night. The IDF previously confirmed that Hezbollah rocket fire had damaged a strategic air base in northern Israel on Saturday.

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