Israel: Protest in Tel Aviv Sept. 1

Event

Activists are protesting near the Elifelet light-rail stop in Tel Aviv on Sept. 1. The action is to demonstrate against judicial reforms. Rail disruptions are occurring in the area.

Heightened security and localized transport disruptions are likely near the protest. While the demonstration will probably pass peacefully, minor skirmishes between police and activists remain possible, especially if protesters become overly disruptive.

Advice

Avoid the gathering as a precaution. Seek alternative routes and reconfirm light rail service schedules in the area. Heed official directives.