Top Shas rabbi: US-Iran deal is divine punishment for arrests of Haredi draft dodgers (opens original article in a new tab)

A top Shas rabbi attributes the US-Iran peace deal to divine punishment for Israeli efforts to arrest Haredi draft evaders, as ultra-Orthodox communities intensify protests and threats against authorities.

• Top Shas rabbi Yitzhak Yosef claims US-Iran peace deal is divine punishment for efforts to arrest Haredi draft evaders.
• Ultra-Orthodox community escalates protests and threats against Israeli authorities over draft enforcement.
• Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara faces personal attacks and political threats from Haredi lawmakers and activists.