The Jerusalem Faction's alert lines reported on Wednesday afternoon that an attempt is underway to arrest a Haredi draft evader in Kadima Tzoran, and called on protesters to gather at the scene. The faction has previously mobilized against draft-evader arrests.
The Jerusalem Faction's alert lines reported on Wednesday afternoon that an attempt is underway to arrest a Haredi draft evader in Kadima Tzoran, and called on supporters to gather at the scene. The faction, an extremist Haredi group, has previously mobilized large protests against the arrest of draft evaders in Jerusalem, Ashdod, and elsewhere, as The Zioneer has reported. The ongoing tensions over ultra-Orthodox military service have led to repeated confrontations between the community and authorities.
- DevelopingHaredi protesters try to block extradition of draft evaders to military police in Jerusalem
- DevelopingTraffic police hold Haredi draft evader on Highway 85, activists call for protest
- DevelopingSenior Israeli police officers urge halting proactive arrests of Haredi draft evaders
- StrongHaredim block Jerusalem road in protest over draft dodger arrest report
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