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Teen killed in anti-conscription protest in Jerusalem

Ultra-Orthodox Jews (Haredim) gather at the Mea Shearim neighborhood to hold an anti-conscription protest in Jerusalem on September 18, 2025 [AFP]

One person was killed and three were injured during a protest in Jerusalem on Tuesday against a law to conscript ultra-Orthodox Jews into the Israeli armed forces, emergency crews said.

A bus ran over and injured three pedestrians then drove on and struck an 18-year old who got trapped under the vehicle, rescuers said the Magen David Adom emergency service said

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