Ultra-Orthodox Disrupt Jerusalem Light Rail, Block Major Road
Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba
Ultra-Orthodox extremists blocked Jerusalem's light rail and a main road near Beit Shemesh following the arrest of three draft dodgers. Police declared the protests a public disturbance and are working to disperse the demonstrators. Some protesters wore helmets with slogans against police violence.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- Ultra-Orthodox extremists blocked Jerusalem's light rail and a main road near Beit Shemesh.
- The protests were triggered by the arrest of three draft dodgers near the Dead Sea.
- Police declared the demonstrations a public disturbance and are working to clear protesters.
- Some protesters wore blue helmets with slogans against police violence.
Ultra-Orthodox extremists blocked Jerusalem's light rail and a main road near Beit Shemesh on Tuesday, protesting the arrest of three draft dodgers near the Dead Sea two days prior. The three individuals were sent to detention at Prison 10. Police declared the demonstrations a public disturbance and are working to clear the protesters. Some demonstrators wore blue plastic helmets inscribed with the phrase "From my head, blood will not flow from police violence."
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