Israeli court denies request to extend detention of repeat offender arrested at protest

The suspect, a resident of Modi’in Ilit who was violating a house arrest order from a prior case, was detained when police tried to break up a crowd of worshipers who had gathered in violation of COVID-19 restrictions https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/.premium-israeli-court-denies-request-to-extend-detention-of-repeat-offender-1.9331124 #israel_police #coronavirus #ultra-orthodox