Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men in Jerusalem protested against Israeli plans to enlist them in the army, leading to clashes with police. The Israeli Supreme Court considered cases on their military service exemption, with tensions rising due to the country's military manpower strain.
A heated Orthodox Israeli protest outside the Supreme Court in Jerusalem was dispersed with water cannons during a hearing regarding mandatory service in the Israeli army, which is lacking manpower after 5-months of conflict in Gaza https://t.co/HsxRpKrqL4
Tensions rise over Ultra-Orthodox Israelis' exemption from military conscription. #CGTNAmerica https://t.co/uPwcDSae3Q
Ultra-Orthodox men took to the streets of #Jerusalem in protest as #Israel’s Supreme Court heard challenges on Feb. 26 to the Ultra-Orthodox exemption from military conscription. Israel’s five-month-old conflict in #Gaza has strained the country’s military manpower. #CGTNAmerica https://t.co/3qDYqG9lv2
Israeli police use water cannons on ultra-Orthodox protesters, spraying them and dragging them off the streets. The men were protesting outside Israel's Supreme Court after discussions were heard that could lead to them serving in the military. More here: https://t.co/OkkEj6HtpP https://t.co/Tibq82amvV
Orthodox protesters scuffle with police outside Supreme Court in Jerusalem https://t.co/JMKvkBXVpa
“We prefer to die and not go to the Israeli army.” Israeli police in Jerusalem clashed with orthodox Jews protesting against compulsory military service on Monday. A government-issued stay on conscription for orthodox men is set to expire next month. https://t.co/c6G8KZ5nTB
Israeli police moved in to break up a protest by ultra-Orthodox Jews who want their exemption from compulsory military service to be extended. https://t.co/YvaTsitrCI
Orthodox Jews blocked roads in occupied Jerusalem to protest Israeli plans to recruit them into the army. https://t.co/nJmc0KshbS
The Israeli Supreme Court will consider why the ultra-Orthodox, a key part of Netanyahu's governing coalition as it pushes for more killing and starving in Gaza, shouldn't be required to serve in the military engaged in that conflict. https://t.co/wzJx5zas5L
Ultra-orthodox Jewish men protested outside Israel's Supreme Court after it heard arguments in cases that would force them to serve in the Israeli army. https://t.co/EnZeDhYFDo https://t.co/HaSalhXGzE
"We'll kill ourselves and not live as Zionists" Anti-zionist Ultra-Orthodox Jews blocked roads in occupied Jerusalem last night in protest against Israeli plans to enlist them in the army. https://t.co/JBzLSThFN0
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