protests

As Netanyahu fires Shin Bet chief, right-wing Israelis are joining mass protests against him

Israel sees its largest protests since Oct. 7 as war, judicial crisis, and hostage concerns fuel unrest.

By DEBORAH DANAN/JTA
24/03/2025

Serbia’s massive protests: The risks and opportunities for Vucic

Vucic himself could emerge from the ongoing protests in a stronger position domestically if he only heeds the EU’s recommendations.

In freezing Jerusalem, a protest for Israeli democracy burns bright

The greatest danger in our history—and today—is the danger from within: corrupt leaders who prioritize their own interests over the good of the country.

By YAYA FINK
23/03/2025
Israelis protest against Benjamin Netanyhahu's government in Jerusalem, March 23, 2025

Israelis protest in droves as gov't moves to dismiss attorney-general

Protests originally broke out last week after Netanyahu announced his intention to advance the firing of Shin Bet head Ronen Bar.

Palestinians need to take responsibility for their own future if they want a state

When Palestinians stop showing up for the rallies surrounding the Israeli hostage handovers and instead demand Hamas surrender and return the hostages, Palestinians will be ready for their own state.

By ALIZA PILICHOWSKI
23/03/2025

Israel Police use extreme force against protesters, punch and kick demonstrators

Democrats party head Yair Golan was thrown to the ground by a police officer at a protest outside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Aza Street home.

20/03/2025
 Israelis clash with police during a protest in Jerusalem, March 20, 2025

Demonstrators protest in Jerusalem, outside Netanyahu's residence

Democrats party chairman Yair Golan joined the protesters on their march.

Israelis didn't question attacking Gaza on Oct. 7, they are now

On October 7, no one questioned Netanyahu’s reasons for going to war. Now, many do – undermining the sense of national purpose and solidarity that was once so clear.

Bringing down Bibi or bringing home hostages? What are the protesters fighting for

Israel's return to fighting in Gaza just before the scheduled protest swung the pendulum for many protesters, who emphasized the importance of bringing the hostages above all else.

19/03/2025
 A protester in front of the bonfire that was lit on Jerusalem's Azza Street near the prime minister

Police forcefully disperse protesters in Jerusalem, one rammed by taxi driver

Masses of protesters descended on Jerusalem Wednesday, with thousands gathering at the Knesset and outside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Aza Street home, filling the roads around the residence.

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