Two female Israeli soldiers escorted by police after being chased by a violent ultra-Orthodox mob

In the riots, in which a patrol car was overturned and a motorcycle was set on fire, 23 people were arrested.

In a video that has circulated on social networks, the two soldiers are seen protected by several police officers while they flee from hundreds of men down a street full of garbage and overturned containers.

The two soldiers, squad commanders of the Education and Youth Corps, were visiting the home of a recruit who was going to join the unit when they were harassed by the mob.

The horde mistakenly thought the soldiers were trying to deliver recruiting orders military.

He Military service is mandatory for most Israelis, but ultra-Orthodox Jews have long been exempt.

The different initiatives to end this exemption have caused outrage in the haredi community.

Given the tension and the risk to their integrity, Both were forced to hide behind some containers of garbage, while the Police arrived at the scene.

Taking advantage of the fact that the agents had left their vehicles,Ultra-Orthodox members overturned a patrol vehicle and set fire to a motorcycle.

The police were forced to use stun grenades to disperse the crowd in the city of Bnei Brak.

Finally, the riots resulted in 23 arrests, three injured police officers and several damaged vehicles.

“This is an extreme minority that does not represent the entire haredi community,” Netanyahu noted in a post on X. “We will not allow anarchy nor tolerate any harm to the IDF military and security forces carrying out their duties with dedication and determination,” he threatened.