Police are continuing to disperse rioters in Beit Shemesh who are causing heavy damage to infrastructure and a police vehicle, throwing stones and rocks, and disrupting public life, according to police. Rioters are reported to be causing extensive property damage.
Police said Monday night they are still working to disperse rioters in Beit Shemesh, as the unrest continues for another evening. According to a police statement, rioters are causing heavy damage to public infrastructure and a police vehicle, throwing stones and rocks, and disrupting public life. A photo released by police shows a damaged police vehicle and debris. The incident follows previous reports of rioting in Beit Shemesh and Jerusalem over recent days, with police clearing blocked roads and declaring protests illegal. This remains an ongoing police operation; no arrests or injuries have been officially reported yet.
3 developments
- DevelopingPolice operate at multiple disorder locations in Jerusalem, Beit Shemesh
- DevelopingPolice: Jerusalem rioters attacked public infrastructure in serious incident
- DevelopingPolice clear Jerusalem disorder, reopen traffic arteries
- DevelopingPolice forcibly clear protesters blocking road in Israel
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