Clashes in Sydney over Israeli president’s visit
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Fights have broken out and protesters have been arrested as a pro-Palestine rally devolved into a confrontation with police in Sydney. Here’s how the day unfolded.
Protesters who gathered on Monday night to oppose Israeli President Isaac Herzog were beaten, pepper-sprayed and arrested by police.
Tony Abbott has erupted at demonstrators who descended on the streets of Sydney in a chaotic protest against the Israeli President’s visit, calling for police to do more.
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