US EditionUltra-Orthodox Draft Protesters Block Highway, Throw Rocks at Firefighters
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AJN.- Ultra-Orthodox protesters linked to the extremist faction Jerusalem Faction blocked roads and streets in different areas of Israel to protest against the arrest of yeshiva students accused of avoiding compulsory military service. One of the main protest sites was recorded on Route 4, near Bnei Brak, where protesters cut the traffic and carried out slogans against recruitment into the Israel Defense Forces. “We would rather die as Haredim t…
During an illegal demonstration, rioters block Highway 4 and clash with police forces. As a result, the road is closed to traffic, southbound traffic is diverted to Bnei Brak, and the Jabotinsky Highway in Petah Tikva and Bnei Brak is also blocked. The police clarified: "We will not allow any kind of riots or violations of freedom of movement."
Protesters from the Jerusalem faction arrived unexpectedly at the home of the senior officer in protest of the arrest of deserters • The police evacuated the family members from the house and locked the yard gates on the protesters • The serious incident sparked a wave of sharp condemnations • Netanyahu: "Strongly condemns the savage attack against the officer"; Chief of Staff: "This is crossing a red line" • Earlier, protesters blocked Highway …
The Israel Police today (Tuesday) published its preparations for the Haredi demonstration against the conscription and arrest of deserters, which is expected to take place in Bnei Brak. The announcement stated that there may be changes to traffic arrangements, Highway 4 from Maluf Sade to Lam HaMoshavot in both directions and the possibility of traffic congestion and blockages on the Jabotinsky-Bnei Brak highway. Dan Region police officers will …
The draft storm returns to the streets: Tensions among the Haredi public over the draft issue are reaching a new boiling point today (Tuesday). A demonstration is expected to take place on Highway 4 at 4:30 p.m., following the arrest of two yeshiva students who are defined as "deserters" by military authorities. At the center of the protest is the arrest of the young man Nehorai Bachar, 23, a student of the 'Chazon Mordechai' yeshiva in Herzliya…
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