Violent Eritrean Riots in Tel Aviv Leave Hundreds Injured

Protests by Eritrean asylum seekers in Tel Aviv have resulted in around 100 injuries, including police officers. The protests, which started in northern Tel Aviv and spread to southern neighborhoods, were in opposition to the Eritrean government and a cultural event it was hosting. The Eritreans caused extensive damage to a venue and clashed with police, who used stun grenades to disperse the crowd. Similar protests have occurred worldwide.