18 Sep 2019 | 09:09 AM UTC
Israel: Environmental protests planned in Tel Aviv September 25, 27
Environmental activists call for protests in Tel Aviv September 25, 27; heightened security and localized traffic disruptions expected
Event
Environmental activists have called for a protest in Tel Aviv on Wednesday, September 25, and Friday, September 27, to bring attention to climate change. On Wednesday, protesters are expected to gather at 15:00 (local time) at Habima Square. On Friday, the protest is set to take place at Bet Haknesset Hagadol starting from 10:30.
Rallies associated with the global climate strike movement are possible in urban centers across the country over the coming days.
A heightened security presence and localized transportation disruptions are expected in the vicinity of all protests.
Advice
Individuals in Tel Aviv are advised to monitor developments, avoid all protests and demonstrations, prepare for associated disruptions to transportation and business, and adhere to all instructions issued by the local authorities.