Noa Goldenberg Indicted for Beach Incident

Noa Goldenberg, a 27-year-old woman from Tel Aviv, was indicted for allegedly throwing wet sand at National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir during his beach outing, leading to her arrest and subsequent release to house arrest. During her interrogation, she expressed frustration over Ben Gvir's vacationing with family during wartime and refused police orders to exit the water after the incident. Activists protested her arrest, claiming police overreach and abuse of power, particularly criticizing Ben Gvir's oversight of the police. A judge, after reviewing video evidence, released Goldenberg to house arrest for 48 hours, stating there was insufficient reason for her initial detention. Her situation sparked widespread protests, with demonstrators accusing Ben Gvir of being responsible for the suffering of prisoners and calling for her release. Goldenberg's family and supporters have expressed concern for her well-being amid the legal proceedings and public attention.