Current sectionIsrael NewsIsrael SecurityA police officer allegedly threatened protesters with a taser after demonstrators raised Palestinian flags and a banner that reads, in Arabic, 'Stop the ongoing Nakba.' Their lawyer says the officers closed in on demonstrators who wanted to leave the rallyShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeAdi Hashmonai11:40 PM • May 14 2026 IDTIsraeli police arrested nine protesters in Haifa who raised Palestinian flags and a banner that reads, in Arabic, "Stop the ongoing Nakba," as part of the annual commemoration of Nakba Day.Loading...Click the alert icon to follow topics:PalestiniansHaifaIsrael policeArab IsraelisNakbaCommentsLoading...In the NewsIn the News: Israel-Iran Live UpdatesJerusalem DayIsrael ElectionsIranNetanyahu-UAEPalestinian InmatesMicrosoftIsrael FlightsHaQuizHaaretz PodcastPolice Arrest 9 Protesters at Nakba Day Rally for 'Disturbing Public Order'Abe Foxman's Death Marks the Demise of the American Jewish EstablishmentThey Gave Us the V Sign and Smiled. I Was Witnessing the Terrible Reality of WarIsraeli Broadcaster Apologizes to Croatia Over Eurovision Henna Tattoo JokeTrump: China's President Xi Pledged Not to Supply Iran With Military EquipmentRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIWhatsApp Co-founder Donates Record-breaking $200 Million to Jerusalem HospitalThe Hasidic Jews Behind Florida's Giant Golden Trump StatueLeaked Video of Arab Lawyer's Violent Arrest Contradicts Israel Police Account'A Slave Economy': Inside Israel's ultra-Orthodox Parallel StateIt Wasn't Just Revenge That Israel Was After in GazaIsraeli Artists Slam Venice Biennale Participation: 'Again, Israel as a Victim'