Five injured after car rams protesters in Tel Aviv

from RT

A car plowed into a crowd of protesters demanding the resignation of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Tel Aviv on Saturday evening, injuring five people. The driver was detained on the spot.

According to a brief statement from police on X (formerly Twitter), the incident took place on Namir Road, where an anti-government rally was being held. The demonstration was part of countrywide protests in which people urged Netanyahu to step down and called for the return of hostages still held by Hamas in Gaza.

Videos circulating on social media show a woman in the passenger seat of a white car angrily arguing with protesters, while police attempt to guide the crowd away and allow the car to leave the area. The car suddenly speeds up, hitting several people. Police said the driver ignored requests to stop and was taken into custody shortly after the incident...

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