Tel aviv protest

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.

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.

The mannequins also had messages expressing discontent with the current state of illegal immigrants in Israel, claiming that they are the cause of a rise in violent crime rates.

The argument happened on social media as Israelis gathered across the country calling for the release of the remaining hostages in Hamas captivity amid the IDF's invasion of Gaza City.

Standing inside a mass protest in Habima Square to demand an end to the war in Gaza, Roy Rieck said the atmosphere felt more charged than at previous demonstrations.

"As if there were ever a sliver of doubt, this last victory over Iran was the absolute proof: We have a true friend in the White House," hostage family member Udi Goren said.

The march is expected to take place over the course of three days, ending near the Gaza border, as those marching join a protest organized by the It's Time coalition of peace organizations.

The protests began Saturday night, as police deployed trucks to block the roads and prevent demonstrators from reaching the Kirya military headquarters in Tel Aviv.

Thousands of protesters are blocking Namir Road outside Gideon Sa'ar's home, urging him not to join Netanyahu's government, as activist Yaya Frink urges for more to join.

Protesters demanded an immediate hostage deal across Israel, with demonstrations outside ministers' homes and in Tel Aviv. Six were arrested as tensions escalated and roads were blocked.