Israeli police deployed a water‮‮ ‬‬cannon and made several arrests on Thursday as protests against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's move to oust the head of the domestic intelligence service flared for a third consecutive day.

Netanyahu said he had lost confidence in Shin Bet's Ronen Bar. Police on Thursday made arrests as scuffles broke out in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem Thousands of Israelis joined protests against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as demonstrations against his move to oust the head of the domestic intelligence service flared for a third consecutive day.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will bring a vote to the government to dismiss the director of the Shin Bet domestic security service. In a statement from Netanyahu’s office on Sunday, the prime minister said he has had an “ongoing distrust” for Ronen Bar and that trust in the head of the domestic security service is crucial at a time of war.