IDF Vows Enforcement Will Continue After Mobs Disrupt Draft Evasion Arrests in Modi'in
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- Rioters disrupted IDF operation to arrest draft dodgers in Modi'in.
- Dozens gathered to endanger soldiers and obstruct military police.
- Israeli police were called to restore order.
- IDF condemned the violence and vowed to continue enforcement.
- Enforcement actions against draft dodgers will continue equitably.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) issued a strong condemnation following riots that erupted in Modi'in on Monday evening, during a routine operation by military police to enforce draft laws against draft dodgers and deserters. According to an IDF spokesperson, dozens of rioters gathered in an organized manner to disrupt the arrest, endanger soldiers, and obstruct the military police's actions. Israeli police forces were dispatched to the scene to restore order and disperse the crowd.
The IDF stated that the incident involved intense resistance and significant disruption to security forces. Military police eventually left the scene. The IDF strongly denounced the attempts to harm soldiers while they were performing their duties, emphasizing that "the IDF strongly condemns any attempt to disrupt or harm its soldiers while they are carrying out their duties by law." The military affirmed that enforcement operations against draft dodgers and deserters will continue equitably and within its authority.
Security officials clarified that these enforcement actions will proceed as usual, despite the disturbances.
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