Criminal8/12/2026

Road Closures Expected in Bnei Brak Following Arrest of Alleged Military Service Evader

Opponents of the conscription of Haredim into the Israel Defense Forces plan to block roads in the Bnei Brak area starting at around 16:00. The protest is connected to the arrest of a person whom the demonstrators describe as a military service evader.

Key facts

•Location: Bnei Brak area
•Expected start time: around 16:00
•Possible routes: Route 4 and Jabotinsky Street
•Reason for the protest: the arrest of a person alleged to be a military service evader
•Authorities mentioned: Lahav 433 and the Military Police

Reason for the Protest

According to the demonstrators' claim, the detainee arrived to give testimony at the police's Lahav 433 unit. From there, he was allegedly transferred to the Military Police. The source provides no additional details about the circumstances of the arrest.

Where Road Closures Are Expected

Roads in the Bnei Brak area are expected to be blocked starting at around 16:00. Ynet notes that in previous similar protests, demonstrations were usually held on Route 4 or Jabotinsky Street. There may also be additional protest sites.

Legal Details Were Not Published

The announcement did not include the detainee's name, the suspicions attributed to him, a case number, or a court decision. The source also does not mention the legal basis for the arrest or state whether the detainee was brought before a court.

What this means for you

Residents and drivers in the Bnei Brak area should take into account the possibility of delays, changes to travel routes, and additional closures starting at 16:00. The source does not specify the exact sections or the duration of the restrictions.

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