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Aryeh Deri Tried to Block Bnei Brak Protest Against IDF Chief Until Last Moment
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First reported by Channel 13 · Jun 30, 2026
What happened
Aryeh Deri, leader of Shas, tried to prevent a Bnei Brak protest organized by the extremist Jerusalem faction that criticized the IDF Chief of Staff, but he only managed to delay it. The rally caused public uproar after Rabbi Yazdi's harsh remarks against the military chief.
- 01Aryeh Deri tried to stop a protest rally in Bnei Brak criticizing the IDF Chief of Staff.
- 02The extremist Jerusalem faction organized and funded the rally to create division within Shas.
- 03Deri succeeded in delaying but not preventing the protest.
- 04Rabbi Yazdi made sharp comments against the IDF Chief, sparking public controversy.
- 05Yazdi later called his remarks a slip of the tongue.
- 06The protest highlighted internal tensions within the Shas party.
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