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Yeshiva World News · Aug 18, 2026

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The Attorney General is calling for the IDF and police to resume proactive arrests of Charedi "draft evaders", alongside expanded personal financial sanctions. • Charedi men make up 80% of all draft evaders • 860 arrests in the past year • 1,528 stopped at airports/border crossings • 1,061 prevented from leaving Israel in the past 3 months • 34 indictments filed since January • 679 tried in disciplinary proceedings since August 2025 The IDF and police say proactive arrest operations will resume soon, alongside expanded financial sanctions.

The Attorney General is calling for the IDF and police to resume proactive arrests of Charedi "draft evaders", alongside expanded personal financial sanctions. • Charedi men make up ~80% of all draft evaders • 860 arrests in the past year • 1,528 stopped at airports/border crossings • 1,061 prevented from leaving Israel in the past 3 months • 34 indictments filed since January • 679 tried in disciplinary proceedings since August 2025 The IDF and police say proactive arrest operations will resume soon, alongside expanded financial sanctions.

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