Shas Slams State Attorney General Over Yeshiva Students' Arrest
Translated & summarized from 0404 by baba
Shas chairman Aryeh Deri has directed faction chairman Yinon Azulai to demand the students' immediate release from senior IDF officials. The party claims the arrests violate a temporary law meant to prevent political meddling during election periods.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- The party accused the State Attorney General of political interference in elections.
- Shas chairman Aryeh Deri is directing efforts for the students' release.
- Faction chairman Yinon Azulai is engaging with IDF officials on the matter.
- Shas claims the arrests violate a temporary law protecting against election interference.
In a statement, the party accused the State Attorney General of intervening in the election period by ordering "violent arrests of yeshiva students." Shas asserted that this action contravenes a temporary law they claim was enacted to prevent political interference during elections.
According to the party, faction chairman and Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee member Yinon Azulai is acting on the directive of party chairman Aryeh Deri. Azulai is reportedly engaging with senior IDF officials to secure the students' release without further delay.
