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Haredi rioters clash with police at march feting draft dodger released from prison

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Ultra-Orthodox demonstrators clashed with police in Jerusalem during a parade celebrating the release of Elazar Tzadok Kaufman, who had been imprisoned for avoiding military service. The procession began at Kikar Hashabbat and moved onto Shmuel Hanavi Road, where participants blocked traffic and confronted officers. Police responded with crowd dispersal tactics after repeated requests for the group to leave were ignored. Scenes from the event included mounted police and the use of a water cannon to restore order.

Original article source: https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog-december-1-2025/
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