Anti-draft protesters attack driver at interchange, say 'if he runs over, he deserves it'

A driver who continued driving through a protest blockade was attacked by anti-draft demonstrators at an interchange Thursday evening, according to journalist Daniel Amram. The protesters reportedly justified the assault, saying 'if he runs over people, he deserves it.'

On Thursday evening, a driver who continued driving through a protest blockade was attacked by anti-draft protesters at an unnamed interchange, according to journalist Daniel Amram. The protesters reportedly justified the assault, saying 'if he runs over people, he deserves it.' The event adds to a pattern of violence during the ongoing anti-draft protests, which have seen multiple confrontations between drivers and demonstrators, as previously reported by The Zioneer. Similar incidents have been reported in recent weeks, including attacks on drivers and protesters at various interchanges across the country. The exact location and the driver's condition are not yet known.

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