Netanyahu criticizes ‘extreme minority’ after IDF soldiers rescued from riots in ultra-Orthodox Israeli city

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has condemned the violent riots in Bnei Brak against female IDF soldiers and police officers, calling the perpetrators an “extreme minority”. The ultra-Orthodox community in the city has been protesting proposed laws that may require them to serve in the military, leading to clashes with authorities. Meanwhile, in Gaza, at least 11 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli airstrikes in the last 24 hours, escalating tensions in the region.

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