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Haredi Draft Evader Arrested Before Wedding Celebration, Sparks Outrage
Summarized from Israel National News by baba
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A haredi draft evader, Yaari Liberman, was arrested by police on Sunday while heading to a post-wedding celebration with his wife, sparking outrage from United Torah Judaism and Shas. The IDF confirmed the arrest of the draft evader, stating it was lawful. Political leaders condemned the arrest for its lack of sensitivity and demanded the groom's immediate release, calling it a step towards national unity.
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- A haredi draft evader was arrested by police on Sunday while en route to a wedding celebration.
- The IDF confirmed the arrest, stating the man was a draft evader apprehended lawfully.
- United Torah Judaism and Shas condemned the arrest and demanded the groom's immediate release.
- MK Yaakov Asher called the arrest a "staggering lack of sensitivity."
- Shas initiated a petition for the groom's release, calling it a step toward national unity.
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