Shaher Ediv finally brought out his drum. Faithful to last year's demonstrations against judicial reform, this resident of Tel Aviv has remained silent since the tragedy of October 7. Now it's over. He came to Jerusalem to beat his drum with all his might, in the hope of finally being heard by this government that he reviles.
“The cup is full
,” says her friend Gal Rishpi, Israeli flag on her shoulder, earplugs at the ready. The hubbub of the crowd becomes a powerful roar, punctuated here and there by other drums. You have to shout to be understood. In the glow of the setting sun, on this Sunday, the first day of the week in Israel, an endless stream of demonstrators flows around them on Yoel Zusman Boulevard, in the district of ministries and the Knesset. A sea of blue and white flags floats overhead.
Stunned after the terrorist attack of October 7, stunned by the ordeal of the hostages...
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