Anti-draft ultra-Orthodox protesters vandalize police cars in Jerusalem after draft dodger arrested
Ultra-Orthodox protesters in Jerusalem vandalized police cars following the arrest of a draft dodger. The police responded by preventing the protesters from entering certain areas and used force to disperse the crowd. This incident highlights ongoing tensions between law enforcement and anti-draft activists in the region.
- ▪Protesters vandalized police vehicles in response to the arrest of a draft dodger.
- ▪Police used force to disperse the protesters and prevent them from entering certain areas.
- ▪The incident underscores the ongoing conflict between ultra-Orthodox activists and law enforcement.
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Anti-draft ultra-Orthodox protesters vandalize police cars in Jerusalem after draft dodger arrestedOfficers from the station, as well as members of the police's Special Patrol Unit and Border Police, prevented the protesters from entering and dispersed them "through the usage of force."Follow us on GoogleAnti-IDF haredi activists Jerusalem Faction activists block the road under Jerusalem's Chords Bridge, April 29, 2026.(photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM/THE JERUSALEM POST)
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