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Haredi Yeshiva Students Arrested Spark Protests in Central Israel
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First reported by Ynet · 1 hour ago
What happened
Two Haredi yeshiva students were arrested as draft evaders in northern and central Israel, prompting planned protests by the Jerusalem Faction in Bnei Brak. The arrests mark increased enforcement against draft evasion after a period of calm, with police preparing for significant traffic disruptions during the demonstrations.
- 01Israel Gochfi, a yeshiva student, was arrested in Haifa and handed to military police as a draft evader.
- 02The Jerusalem Faction plans protests tomorrow near Highway 4 at Bnei Brak's entrance.
- 03Moti Mishkovsky, another yeshiva student, was arrested over the weekend near Ben Shemen Forest.
- 04The protests follow five weeks of relative calm regarding draft evasion arrests.
- 05Police warn of traffic disruptions on Highway 4 and Jabotinsky Road during protests.
- 06Last week’s arrest at Lahav 433 sparked political criticism over police conduct.
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