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Israeli protests accuse Netanyahu of imposing a dictatorship

by Associated Press
| March 19, 2020 9:27 AM

JERUSALEM (AP) — Hundreds of people defied restrictions on large gatherings to protest outside parliament Thursday, while scores of others were blocked by police from reaching the area as they accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government of exploiting the coronavirus crisis to solidify his power and undermine Israel's democratic foundations.

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