Dozens arrested as demonstrators block key junction, disrupt light rail services in support of seminary student detained by military police

Demonstrators from fringe Jerusalem Faction group break into fundraiser for Osey Chail group in Ashdod

Lt. Gen. Aviv Kohavi vows to learn and improve from scandal in which numbers were seemingly inflated; warns Iran entrenching deeper in Syria and Lebanon

Senior officers from Manpower Directorate acknowledge that mistakes were made in counting ultra-Orthodox enlistment rates, but maintain there was no effort to deceive the public

Hundreds block Jerusalem's Bar Ilan Street, in latest round of clashes with police

Officer in Manpower Directorate tells Israeli TV that pressure to meet conscription targets came from higher-ups; general denies inflated figures result of ‘malicious intentions’

Knesset panel to convene to discuss years-long inflation of enlistment statistics; army insists change in policy over who counts as Haredi led to incorrect tally

Military reported to have purposely doubled and even tripled the actual number of recruited soldiers to meet required quotas; army claims discrepancy was a 'mistake'

In first drop in a decade, 2,440 Haredim were inducted into the armed forces in 2018, down from 3,070 the previous year

Soldier in Mea Shearim neighborhood taken to safety by police officers; receives treatment for light injury to his hand