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Police Clarify Yeshiva Student's Military Extradition Amid Growing Ultra-Orthodox Protests

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First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · 1 day ago

What happened

Israeli police clarified that yeshiva student Moshe Steiner was interrogated for serious crimes and found to be a military deserter, leading to his extradition to the military police. This has sparked outrage and planned protests by the ultra-Orthodox community in central Israel, amid growing distrust of police over deserter arrests.

  • 01Moshe Steiner was interrogated for serious crimes and found to be a military deserter.
  • 02Police clarified misleading reports and confirmed proper notification to military police.
  • 03Steiner is suspected of involvement in a fraudulent driver's license scheme.
  • 04Ultra-Orthodox community expresses strong anger and distrust towards police.
  • 05MK Moshe Abutbul demanded clarifications from Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir.
  • 06Jerusalem faction plans protests and roadblocks in central Israel today around 4 p.m.

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Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew50 minutes ago
Police Clarify Yeshiva Student's Military Extradition Amid Growing Ultra-Orthodox Protests
Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew17 hours ago
Israeli Police Clarify Soldier Suspected of Espionage Was Detained as Suspect, Not Complainant
Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew1 day ago
Israeli Yeshiva Student Moshe Steiner Detained by Lahav 433 and Transferred to Military Police

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