Secular Israelis Block Roads in Bnei Brak Demanding Haredi Conscription
Dozens of secular Israelis and members of left-wing organizations protested in the ultra-Orthodox stronghold of Bnei Brak, blocking major roads to demand equal military service obligations for Haredi Jews. The demonstration led to clashes with local residents amid heavy police deployment.
Date: June 26, 2026
Location: Tel Aviv District, Israel
Conflict: Israel-Hamas War
Category: protest
Severity: MEDIUM
Source: Yedioth Ahronoth