Police Report End to Jerusalem and Bnei Brak Protests
Translated & summarized from NEWSru Israel by baba
Police have reported the conclusion of protests in Jerusalem and Bnei Brak, which were organized by the "Peleg Yerushalmi" movement against the arrest of draft-dodging Haredim. Demonstrations led to road blockages and clashes with police, resulting in three arrests on Highway 4 and additional detentions in Jerusalem. The affected roads have since been reopened to traffic.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Police reported the end of protests in Jerusalem and Bnei Brak.
- The demonstrations were organized by the "Peleg Yerushalmi" movement.
- Protesters opposed the renewed arrests of Haredi draft dodgers.
- Three people were arrested on Highway 4 for assaulting police.
- Demonstrators blocked roads and clashed with police officers.
Police announced the reopening of Highway 4 near Bnei Brak and the road into Jerusalem near the String Bridge following protests by the ultra-Orthodox "Peleg Yerushalmi" movement. The demonstrations, which began at 4:00 PM, were against the renewed arrests of draft-dodging Haredim. Three individuals were detained on Highway 4 on suspicion of assaulting police officers. According to reports, participants in the protest, which police declared illegal, clashed with officers, blocked roads, and attacked vehicles. In Jerusalem, demonstrators surrounded a soldier who was subsequently evacuated by police. Several arrests were made in both locations.
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