‘Bennett is a danger’: Thousands of right-wing protesters rally against government

Thousands of right-wing protesters rallied around the country on Tuesday to demonstrate against the government and air various grievances, amid reports that former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is considering a plea deal in his corruption cases.

Many protesters decried the possibility of the plea deal between Netanyahu and Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit, calling for Netanyahu to continue fighting the charges in court.

Hundreds of protesters gathered at Jerusalem’s Chords Bridge, and smaller rallies took place at traffic intersections around the country.

Organizers estimated that around 20,000 people protested in total, although protest organizers regularly inflate attendance at events.

Organizers also held an online gathering for people in quarantine. READ MORE