Ultra-Orthodox Protesters Clash With Police in Modiin Over Draft Dodger's Arrest
Translated & summarized from Arutz Sheva by baba
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- Ultra-Orthodox protesters demonstrated against a draft dodger's arrest in Modiin.
- Protesters attempted to break into the dodger's apartment building.
- Clashes erupted between protesters and police officers.
- The arrested draft dodger was later released.
- Police stated they needed to extract soldiers from the area.
Dozens of ultra-Orthodox protesters gathered outside the home of a draft dodger in Modiin on Tuesday night to protest his arrest. The demonstrators attempted to break into the apartment building where the dodger lived, leading to confrontations with police officers on the scene. The draft dodger was later released. The police stated that their actions were necessary to "extract the soldiers" from the location. The protest occurred after the individual was apprehended, and the ensuing clashes involved attempts by some protesters to force entry into the building.
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