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Clashes Erupt at Secular Protest Blocking Access to Bnei Brak
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First reported by Ynet · Jun 25, 2026
What happened
Dozens of protesters blocked access to Bnei Brak on Friday in response to ultra-Orthodox demonstrations over draft-dodger arrests. Police separated the groups after clashes, shouting, and counter-protests broke out.
- 01Dozens blocked access roads to Bnei Brak on Friday.
- 02The protest responded to ultra-Orthodox rallies over draft-dodger arrests.
- 03Police separated the opposing groups during clashes and shouting.
- 04Protesters sang Israel’s anthem, while ultra-Orthodox counter-protesters responded with songs and signs.
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Full coverage · 5 outlets
The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJun 26, 2026
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Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJun 26, 2026
Left-wing protesters try to block entrance to Bnei Brak before Shabbat
YnetCenter · HebrewJun 26, 2026
Women Protesters Block Entry to Bnei Brak in Anti-Draft Counterdemonstration
YnetCenter · HebrewJun 26, 2026
Secular protesters block cars in Bnei Brak over ultra-Orthodox draft protest
WallaCenter · HebrewJun 25, 2026
Anti-exemption protesters plan to block Bnei Brak exits before Shabbat
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJun 25, 2026
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