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Jerusalem Police Detain 62 Rioters, Deploy Batons, Stun Grenades
6/9/2026
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Story summary
- Police used batons and stun grenades to quell a Jerusalem riot.
- Police detained 62 rioters linked to the June 1 attack on Justice Noam Sohlberg’s Alon Shvut home.
- Dozens of Haredi men blocked Tunnels Checkpoint traffic for an hour, prompting police to disperse.
- Magistrate’s Court extended detention for 52 protesters and sentenced two to house arrest until Thursday.
- Police raids in Beit Shemesh warned attacks on police facilities cross a red line.
