Severe clashes between ultra-Orthodox, police over arrest of illegal resident in Jerusalem

Severe clashes took place Monday night between Haredim and the police in the Mea Shearim neighborhood of Jerusalem, according to Walla.

The police entered the area in order to arrest Palestinians without a residence permit in Israel, who were located in a building in the neighborhood.

Residents of the neighborhood threw objects at the police, and in response, the police used measures to disperse the demonstrations.