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Extremist Faction Disrupts Shas Event, Forces Rescue of Arie Deri
Activists from the hardline Jerusalem Faction disrupted a Shas party election conference in Modi'in Illit on Tuesday evening. The event, which was attended by Shas Chairman Aryeh Deri, was halted when the youths stormed the venue and caused a disturbance.
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What happened
- 01Activists from the Jerusalem Faction disrupted a Shas party election conference in Modi'in Illit on Tuesday evening.
- 02Police officers were forced to intervene and rescue Shas Chairman Aryeh Deri from the crowd at the venue.
- 03The disruption was part of broader protests by the Jerusalem Faction across Gush Dan and Jerusalem.
- 04The hardline group aimed to prevent Aryeh Deri from speaking at the election rally.
- 05In a separate incident in Jerusalem, protesters blocked and insulted a Haredi IDF soldier.
- 06The events highlight rising internal tensions within the Haredi community regarding military conscription.
Police intervention was required to rescue Deri from the crowd as demonstrators gathered around the venue. According to Ynetnews, the disruption was aimed at preventing Deri from speaking and was part of broader protests occurring across Gush Dan and Jerusalem.
The incidents reflect escalating internal tensions within the Haredi community, particularly over the issue of military conscription. In a separate incident in Jerusalem, protesters blocked and insulted a Haredi soldier, calling him a derogatory term for Haredim who enlist in the IDF.
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