Israeli police arrest 22 protesters, as demonstrations spread across country

Israeli police have arrested at least 22 protesters across the country, according to Haaretz, as nationwide demonstrations and strikes called for an end to the war and an immediate release of all captives held in Gaza.

Meanwhile, a truck attempted to ram into a group of protesters gathering at an intersection in Tel Aviv ahead of protests.

According to eyewitnesses cited by Haaretz, the driver accelerated toward the group, who move out of the way in time. No injuries were reported.

Police reportedly detained the driver for questioning.