Event Brief
Dozens of draft dodgers arrested at Israel border crossings
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 11, 2026 at 1:09 AM ET
Summary: More than 60 draft dodgers were arrested at border crossings since Sunday, many of them haredi men trying to travel to Uman ahead of Rosh Hashanah. Most arrests occurred at Ben-Gurion Airport, with additional arrests at the Taba border crossing.
WHO: IDF and the “I Entrusted Guards” hotline
WHAT: Dozens of draft dodgers were arrested at border crossings while attempting to leave Israel for Uman ahead of Rosh Hashanah.
WHEN: Sep 11, 2026 at 3:37 AM ET
WHERE: Israel (Ben-Gurion Airport and Taba border crossing)
WHY: The arrests targeted people who failed to report for enlistment as enforcement is carried out routinely ahead of travel periods, and the hotline warned at-risk haredi youths not to attempt to leave via border crossings.
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