Jerusalem gridlocked as ultra-orthodox protest army conscription

Breakdown

• Tens of thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews protested in Jerusalem against military conscription of seminary students.
• The protest caused major traffic disruptions and saw people climbing onto roofs and cranes; a 15-year-old died after falling. 24s
• The Supreme Court ordered an end to the long-standing exemption from military service for the ultra-Orthodox community. 1m 8s
• Draft notices have been sent and some draft evaders have been arrested, fueling outrage within the community. 1m 14s
• The conscription issue has led to political tensions, with ultra-Orthodox parties leaving Netanyahu's coalition and broader divisions among Israelis. 1m 53s