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CHAOS AT 3 A.M.: Five Chareidim Arrested as Police Use Stun Grenades, Water Cannon During Violent Yerushalayim Disturbances Five chareidi men were arrested in Yerushalayim early Tuesday morning after violent disturbances erupted near a large Sukkos gathering associated with Rav Shalom Arush, with police deploying stun grenades and a water cannon as dozens of people blocked the light rail tracks and surrounding roads. ​ The unrest began at approximately 3 a.m. in the area of Chaim Bar-Lev Boulevard and Zaks Street, where a crowd gathered following turmoil at the nearby Sukkos event. ​ According to police, dozens of people moved into the roadway, blocking both the light rail route and private vehicles and disrupting traffic through the area. ​ Police alleged that members of the crowd then began throwing stones and other objects at officers who arrived at the scene. ​ Yerushalayim District Police were joined by Border Police and riot-control units as the confrontations continued and spread into nearby streets. ​ Police said officers attempted to disperse what they described as an unlawful gathering, but the disturbances continued. ​ “Yerushalayim District Police officers, Border Police forces and riot-control units acted to disperse the unlawful gathering using a water cannon and stun grenades, after the rioters continued confronting police in the surrounding streets.” ​ Footage from the scene showed stun grenades being used amid the crowd as security forces worked to clear the area. ​ At the same time, police said they received a report of a separate serious violent incident inside the Sukkos gathering itself that endangered participants. ​ Authorities did not immediately provide additional details about what allegedly occurred inside the compound or whether anyone was injured in that incident. ​ {Matzav.com} READ MORE👉👉 --- 📲 Join the Matzav.com WhatsApp Family! 🗞️

*CHAOS AT 3 A.M.: Five Chareidim Arrested as Police Use Stun Grenades, Water Cannon During Violent Yerushalayim Disturbances* Five chareidi men were arrested in Yerushalayim early Tuesday morning after violent disturbances erupted near a large Sukkos gathering associated with Rav Shalom Arush, with police deploying stun grenades and a water cannon as dozens of people blocked the light rail tracks and surrounding roads. ​ The unrest began at approximately 3 a.m. in the area of Chaim Bar-Lev Boulevard and Zaks Street, where a crowd gathered following turmoil at the nearby Sukkos event. ​ According to police, dozens of people moved into the roadway, blocking both the light rail route and private vehicles and disrupting traffic through the area. ​ Police alleged that members of the crowd then began throwing stones and other objects at officers who arrived at the scene. ​ Yerushalayim District Police were joined by Border Police and riot-control units as the confrontations continued and spread into nearby streets. ​ Police said officers attempted to disperse what they described as an unlawful gathering, but the disturbances continued. ​ “Yerushalayim District Police officers, Border Police forces and riot-control units acted to disperse the unlawful gathering using a water cannon and stun grenades, after the rioters continued confronting police in the surrounding streets.” ​ Footage from the scene showed stun grenades being used amid the crowd as security forces worked to clear the area. ​ At the same time, police said they received a report of a separate serious violent incident inside the Sukkos gathering itself that endangered participants. ​ Authorities did not immediately provide additional details about what allegedly occurred inside the compound or whether anyone was injured in that incident. ​ {Matzav.com} *READ MORE*👉👉 https://matzav.com/chaos-at-3-a-m-five-chareidim-arrested-as-police-use-stun-grenades-water-cannon-during-violent-yerushalayim-disturbances/ --- 📲 *Join the Matzav.com WhatsApp Family!* 🗞️ https://wa.link/8bhhfl

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