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Military surveillance vehicle reappears to track Tel Aviv protest
The police and the army have yet to provide an explanation for the deployment of  a military surveillance vehicle – nicknamed the Raccoon – that followed the social justice protesters in Tel Aviv last week. It was not clear who the vehicle belonged to: it looks like an army vehicle but was operated by Border…
By Yossi Gurvitz July 8, 2012
IDF surveillance vehicle, usually in service in the West Bank, used against #J14 protesters in central Tel Aviv (photo: Ariella Azoulay)
Occupation comes home: What was a military surveillance vehicle doing in TLV last night?
Protesters taking part in the #J14 march last night couldn’t help noticing a large army vehicle near the route of the protest, on the corner of Ibn Gvirol and Frishman streets (basically under my house). The car, nicknamed Raccoon, is a modified Hummer with special surveillance equipment. It is often used in the occupied territories…
By Noam Sheizaf July 1, 2012
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