Haredi Men Detained at Ben-Gurion Airport Agree to IDF Draft
Translated & summarized from NEWSru Israel by baba
Forty of 42 Chabad Hasidic men detained at Ben-Gurion Airport on October 20 for draft evasion have agreed to enlist in the IDF. They are expected to begin the enlistment process soon and will be assigned to units for the ultra-Orthodox. Two men who evaded service for over 540 days remain in military prison.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- Forty of 42 detained Chabad Hasidic men agreed to enlist in the IDF.
- The men were detained at Ben-Gurion Airport on October 20 for draft evasion.
- Signatories will soon begin the enlistment process for IDF units.
- Two men remain in military prison for evading service over 540 days.
Forty out of 42 Haredi men from the Chabad Hasidic community, detained at Ben-Gurion Airport on October 20 for evading military service, have signed statements agreeing to enlist in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). The army confirmed the updated information, according to Arutz Sheva. Those who signed the document are expected to begin the enlistment process soon and will likely be assigned to IDF units designated for ultra-Orthodox soldiers. Two individuals who had evaded conscription for over 540 days remain in military prison.
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