Tel aviv protest

Hundreds gather at anti-government protest demanding Oct. 7 state commission of inquiry

Bereaved family members, public figures, and protest activists spoke at the rally, sharply criticizing the government and the political leadership.

AUGUST 2, 2026|ByHODAYA RAN

Shir Mathias speaking at a protest in Tel Aviv, August 1, 2026.

Gil Dickmann attends a State Control Committee meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli Parliament in Jerusalem, on January 19, 2026.

'Would you say Yoni came back from Entebbe?': Slain hostage's cousin slams Netanyahu at protest

"Exactly 50 years ago today, your brother Yoni Netanyahu, the late, set out to free abductees in Entebbe and was killed there. Would you also say about Yoni that he returned from Entebbe?" he asked.

JULY 5, 2026|ByTOBIAS HOLCMAN

Haim Sirotkin, driver who is suspected of running over protesters last night during a demonstration calling for the release of Israeli hostages held in the Gaza Strip and against the current Israeli government, arrives for a court hearing at the Magistrate's Court in Tel Aviv on April 7, 2024.

Former soccer player Haim Sirotkin sentenced to one year in prison for running over protesters

The court convicted him of reckless and negligent conduct involving a vehicle, finding that while he did not intend to hit the protesters, he knowingly accelerated his car and disregarded risks.

JUNE 9, 2026|ByURI SELA, HODAYA RAN

(Illustrative) Israel police block a road, as rockets are launched from the Gaza Strip, near Ashkelon, southern Israel October 7, 2023.

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.

JANUARY 22, 2026|BySARAH BEN-NUN

Disabled renew protest to receive improved benefits

15 disabled people lead by the group 'Disabled are becoming panthers' moved on to the Prime Minister’s Office, blocking the entrances and exits to the buildings.

NOVEMBER 19, 2017BySARAH LEVI

Israeli citizens with disabilities renew their protest to receive improved benefits.

Calling Israel ‘white supremacist’ perpetuates Western antisemitism

The problem with the radical Left American and Western narrative about Israel is that it wants to shoe-horn primarily Jewish people into a “white-black” narrative.

SEPTEMBER 10, 2017BySETH J. FRANTZMAN

Left - wing protesters hold placards during a demonstration in Tel Aviv

Tel Aviv protests: Grunge never died (and neither did Tupac)

1. Grunge Never Died (And Neither Did Tupac)

AUGUST 28, 2017ByASHLEY O'BRIEN

Protest held in favor of Ross Geller in Rabin Square

Dozens of Israelis stand up for Friends' Ross Geller in Tel Aviv protest

“You hear about all those important protests and it made me think why can’t we protest about less important things?”

AUGUST 27, 2017ByBECKY BROTHMAN

The cast of the American TV sitcom Friends

A TALE OF TWO CITIES’ PROTESTS

South Tel Aviv residents rally by Chief Justice Naor’s home.

AUGUST 27, 2017ByLAHAV HARKOV

Residents of south Tel Aviv protest against African migrants living in their neighbourhood

Is the right to protest diminishing in Israel?

Has Israel recently moved from being a protest-friendly country to one which discourages the free speech principles underlying the freedom to protest?

JUNE 10, 2017ByYONAH JEREMY BOB