Shas Denounces Detention of Yeshiva Students at Ben Airport, Demands Release
Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba
Party Chairman Aryeh Deri has directed a Member of Knesset to secure the students' immediate release. The detentions reportedly occurred despite a law preventing political interference during elections.
The story in 3 lines · by baba
- The party accused Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara of political intervention in elections.
- Shas claims the detentions occurred despite a law against political interference during elections.
- Chairman Aryeh Deri ordered MK Yנון Azulai to secure the students' immediate release.
A statement from the party alleged that the students were arrested due to "blatant and unprecedented political intervention by the Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara in the election system, by ordering violent arrests of yeshiva students." Shas asserted this occurred despite a temporary law enacted to prevent political interference during election periods.
Party Chairman Aryeh Deri instructed Member of Knesset Yנון Azulai to engage with senior IDF officials, demanding the immediate release of the students without further delay.
