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Israeli National Security Minister Bans Use of Skunk and Tear Gas for Protest Dispersal
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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · 2 hours ago
What happened
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has banned the use of skunk and tear gas for dispersing protests, aiming to ensure fair treatment of all citizens and reduce harm to vulnerable groups. The move follows criticism of police tactics, particularly in ultra-Orthodox protests.
- 01Itamar Ben-Gvir signed regulations banning skunk and tear gas for protest dispersal.
- 02The ban aims to ensure fair, equal treatment of all citizens during demonstrations.
- 03The decision responds to complaints about disproportionate impact on vulnerable groups.
- 04Affected groups include the ultra-Orthodox community and Ethiopian Israelis.
- 05The move follows public criticism of police handling of ultra-Orthodox protests.
- 06The new policy marks a shift in enforcement to prevent future use of these dispersal methods.
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