Ultra-Orthodox Protesters Block Roads in Jerusalem and Beit Shemesh
Translated & summarized from NEWSru Israel by baba
Ultra-Orthodox protesters demonstrated in Jerusalem and Beit Shemesh against the detention of men evading military service, blocking major roads and disrupting public transport. Police used special means to disperse the crowds. The protests specifically targeted the detention of draft dodgers.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Ultra-Orthodox protesters blocked roads in Jerusalem and Beit Shemesh.
- Demonstrations were against the detention of men evading military service.
- Jerusalem protesters blocked the Sarei Yisrael and Jaffa street intersection.
- Route 38 in Beit Shemesh was also blocked by demonstrators.
- Police used special means to disperse the protesters.
Ultra-Orthodox demonstrators are protesting in Jerusalem and Beit Shemesh against the detention of draft dodgers. The protests have led to significant road blockages. In Jerusalem, protesters converged on the intersection of Sarei Yisrael and Jaffa streets, disrupting traffic, including the tramway. In Beit Shemesh, Route 38 was blocked. Police forces from the Jerusalem district, along with MAGAV officers, have begun dispersing the protesters using special means.
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