Protesters at an unstated location say police used stun grenades, batons, and tore clothing, according to a report by Eli Hirshman on Channel 12. The claims have not been independently verified; no official police response has been reported.
In a message posted to Channel 12's the source, reporter Eli Hirshman quoted protesters who allege severe police violence: stun grenades, batons, and torn clothing. The location of the protest is not stated in the report. This is the most recent in a series of reports on police-protest clashes over the past week, as The Zioneer has documented several such incidents including police using stun grenades to disperse protesters (June 9), a police statement on rioters attacking infrastructure in Jerusalem (June 8), and an accusation by commentator Avi Moskov that police used excessive force against Haredi protesters (June 10). The current claim remains unverified and lacks an official police response.
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- StrongIsraeli police fire stun grenades to disperse protesters
- StrongNew footage shows police beating Haredi protesters with batons at Jerusalem demonstration
- DevelopingUndercover police arrest protester at Haredi demonstration in Jerusalem
- DevelopingJournalist Yotam Zamir accuses police of excessive violence against Haredi protesters
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