Thousands protested against Netanyahu in Tel Aviv
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Thousands protested against Netanyahu in Tel Aviv

Protest organizers against Netanyahu in Tel Aviv marked 2,800 spots for protesters to stand Sunday evening. In the end, organizers say twice as many people showed up to protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Every two meters, an X designated a spot where someone could stand under Israel's social distancing guidelines. Even under the strictest limitations, protests were still allowed as long as they abided by the government's regulations

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Mon Apr 20 - CNN

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