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Police confiscate sound equipment during Moshe Ya'alon's speech at Jerusalem protest

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Police confiscate sound equipment during Moshe Ya'alon's speech at Jerusalem protest

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TL;DR

Police confiscated sound equipment mid-speech by former minister Moshe Ya'alon at a protest in Jerusalem on Saturday night, according to Israeli media. Officers said demonstrators held an unlicensed procession, blocked roads, and used amplified sound in violation of a court-approved protest framework.

01 · THE DISPATCH

On Saturday night in Jerusalem, police confiscated sound equipment during a speech by former defense minister Moshe Ya'alon at a protest rally. According to Yolan Cohen (N12), officers cited an unlicensed procession, blocked roads, and the use of amplified sound in breach of police conditions that had been given legal force by the High Court of Justice. The incident follows a pattern of enforcement against protest gatherings in the city; as The Zioneer reported, police earlier declared an illegal gathering on Highway 1 where demonstrators blocked the road. Officers continue to enforce the court-approved framework for permitted protest zones, and confiscation of equipment remains a routine enforcement measure in this context.

02 · How it developed

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    Equipment was confiscated specifically during a speech by former minister Moshe Ya'alon.

  2. Police confiscate megaphones from Jerusalem protest, citing unauthorized procession

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