The Democrats party claimed that during a voter mobilization tour by Yair Golan in HaMesila Park in Tel Aviv, a suspect armed with a knife approached him 'in a threatening manner.' According to the party's statement, 'Golan's security guards blocked him, and when they approached him, a large knife slipped out of his clothing and fell to the ground.' According to police, the suspect did not threaten Golan at any stage and was taken aside because his attire raised a certain suspicion. Upon inspection, it was discovered that he had a knife in his possession and he was detained for questioning. The suspicion attributed to him is possession of a knife.

