Police Use Force to Disperse Ultra-Orthodox Protesters Against Jerusalem Cafe Open on Sabbath

First reported by Ynet · 11 hours ago

What happened

Hundreds of ultra-Orthodox protesters clashed with police on Agripas Street in Jerusalem while opposing a cafe open on the Sabbath. Police used force to disperse the crowd and prevent them from entering the cafe. Yisrael Beiteinu leader Avigdor Lieberman arrived to support the cafe amid hostile reactions from protesters.

• 01Hundreds of ultra-Orthodox protesters gathered against a cafe open on the Sabbath in Jerusalem.
• 02Police and Border Police used batons to disperse protesters and prevent forced entry.
• 03Protest turnout was notably higher than in previous weeks.
• 04Avigdor Lieberman visited the cafe to show support during the protest.
• 05Protesters shouted hostile slogans at Lieberman, including telling him to return to Russia.
• 06Police maintained order until the protest fully ended.

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Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew50 minutes ago

Police Use Force to Disperse Ultra-Orthodox Protesters Against Jerusalem Cafe Open on Sabbath

Channel 13Center · Hebrew2 hours ago

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YnetCenter · Hebrew9 hours ago

Avigdor Lieberman Faces Ultra-Orthodox Protest at Jerusalem Cafe Open on Sabbath

Kan NewsCenter · Hebrew10 hours ago

Ultra-Orthodox Protesters Clash With Police Over Cafe Open on Sabbath in Jerusalem

WallaCenter · Hebrew10 hours ago

Ultra-Orthodox Protesters Clash With Supporters Outside Jerusalem Cafe Open on Sabbath

YnetCenter · Hebrew11 hours ago

Ultra-Orthodox Protesters Clash With Secular Patrons at Jerusalem Cafe Open on Sabbath

MakoCenter · Hebrew11 hours ago

Ultra-Orthodox Protesters Continue Weekly Demonstrations Against Jerusalem Cafe Open on Sabbath

N12Center · Hebrew11 hours ago

Ultra-Orthodox Protesters Continue Weekly Demonstrations Against Jerusalem Cafe Open on Sabbath

YnetCenter · Hebrew11 hours ago

Clashes Erupt at Ultra-Orthodox Protest Outside Jerusalem Cafe Open on Sabbath

YnetCenter · Hebrew11 hours ago

Dozens of Ultra-Orthodox Protest Jerusalem Cafe Open on Sabbath

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