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Jerusalem Police Disperse Protest Blocking Road, Light Rail

Jerusalem Police and Border Police disperse protest blocking Haim Bar Lev Boulevard and light rail, restoring public order.

March 22, 2026 at 4:27 pm Israel Police Crime

Jerusalem District Police officers and Border Police fighters are currently operating to disperse a public disturbance on Haim Bar Lev Boulevard in Jerusalem. The forces are operating following a protest taking place at the location, during which the protesters began to disturb public order by blocking a route and the light rail line. The rioters are not obeying police instructions, and police forces are operating to disperse them in order to restore public order and open traffic routes.

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