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Residents of Arad Plan Major Protest Against Gur Hasidim Over Public Space Control
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First reported by Walla · 23 hours ago
What happened
Residents of Arad are set to protest against the Gur Hasidic community's increasing control over public spaces and city council influence, amid rising tensions and recent clashes. The Gur community denies intentions to disrupt city life and calls accusations against them false.
- 01Arad residents plan a large protest Thursday against Gur Hasidim's control of public spaces.
- 02Protesters accuse Gur of dominating the city council and enforcing selective law enforcement.
- 03Tensions have risen recently, including clashes during an anti-draft protest.
- 04Protest leaders urge peaceful demonstrations and call for non-Gur council members to act.
- 05Gur representatives deny intent to disrupt city life and regret any inconvenience caused.
- 06They claim accusations against them are false and fuel division in Arad.
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