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Ongoing Story· Day 25

Jerusalem Faction's Draft Evasion Fight Becomes Mass Haredi Protest

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Haaretz EnglishSecurity

Haredi Protesters Clash With Police Over Draft Evader Arrest

Summarized from Haaretz English by baba

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Around 200 ultra-Orthodox protesters blocked Route 4 near Bnei Brak on Thursday to protest the arrest of a draft evader. The Jerusalem Faction accused National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir of using police for retaliation. Protesters continued gathering despite police attempts at dialogue.

The story in 4 lines · by baba

  • 200 ultra-Orthodox protesters blocked Route 4 near Bnei Brak on Thursday.
  • The protest was against the arrest of a draft evader.
  • The Jerusalem Faction accused Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir of retaliation.
  • Protesters continued gathering despite police dialogue attempts.
Haredi Protesters Clash With Police Over Draft Evader Arrest
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Haaretz English publishes in English. The key points are summarized above. Read Haaretz English’s full report from the link at the top of the page.

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