Demonstrators Clashed With Police Outside a Station in Beit Shemesh After a Yeshiva Student Wanted for Evading Military Service Was Detained; Police Said Protesters Set Fires and Blocked Nearby Roads

Israel Police Chief Ordered the Arrest of a Draft Dodger Who Arrived at the Police Station to File a Complaint on Assault to Be Investigated, Although He Recently Ordered Police…

Jerusalem District Police and Border Guard soldiers are on scene to disperse the riot, with no injuries yet reported.

According to Democrats Party head Yair Golan, the riot was a "practical translation" of the contentious haredi draft law.

Demonstrators Clashed With Police Outside a Station in Beit Shemesh After a Yeshiva Student Wanted for Evading Military Service Was Detained; Police Said Protesters Set Fires and…

Israel's Police Commissioner Announced Last Week a Crackdown on Enforcement of Arrests of ultra-Orthodox Draft Evaders, After the Blanket Exemption for Yeshiva Students From…