March 7, 2015
Times of Israel staff
Posted with permission from The Times of Israel
Posted with permission from The Times of Israel
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| Israelis take part in a rally to ask for a change in the Israeli policy on March 7, 2015 on Rabin Square in Tel Aviv. Israelis go to the polls on March 17, in a vote that looks set to bring right wing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a fourth term in office. (photo credit: AFP/JACK GUEZ) |
An estimated 40,000 demonstrators poured into Tel Aviv’s Rabin Square
Saturday evening to take part in a rally calling for a change in
government.
The plaza was filled with posters supporting the left-wing Meretz party and the center-left Zionist Union.
Former Mossad chief Meir Dagan headlined the speakers who took to the podium to address the teeming crowd. Having unleashed harsh criticism of the Netanyahu administration in an interview aired Friday,
Dagan again attacked the prime minister, saying “we have a leader who
fights only one campaign — the campaign for his own political survival.”
“In the name of this war, he is dragging us down to a bi-national state and to the end of the Zionist dream,” the former spy chief, 70, said of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. READ MORE
The plaza was filled with posters supporting the left-wing Meretz party and the center-left Zionist Union.
“In the name of this war, he is dragging us down to a bi-national state and to the end of the Zionist dream,” the former spy chief, 70, said of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. READ MORE
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