Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men celebrate the release of a fellow yeshiva student in Elad who was detained for not responding to a military draft call.
Under an arrangement in ‘Israel’ dating back to 1948, ultra-Orthodox men engaged in full-time religious study have been exempt from military service.
But calls to draft them have intensified in recent years as ‘Israel’ amid the recent wars.
Images posted on the “Vatrogasci-193” Facebook page, which is dedicated to Croatian firefighting operations, show a wildfire raging close to the town of Milna on the island of Brac with strong winds hampering efforts to bring the blaze under control.
The firefighters are being assisted by several water-bombing aircraft.
Croatian authorities have issued an emergency alert to warn residents and tourists in the area.
The fire broke out on Thursday evening in the western part of Brac, one of the largest islands in Croatia's Adriatic archipelago.
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The firefighters are being assisted by several water-bombing aircraft.
Croatian authorities have issued an emergency alert to warn residents and tourists in the area.
The fire broke out on Thursday evening in the western part of Brac, one of the largest islands in Croatia's Adriatic archipelago.
Firefighters and emergency services work to clear rubble after a building under construction collapsed onto a house in the early hours of September 12 in Sao Paulo's Penha district.
The collapse killed two women, one of them pregnant, and left eight people injured.
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The collapse killed two women, one of them pregnant, and left eight people injured.
US President Donald Trump arrived by helicopter in Dublin, Ireland, for bilateral talks with Irish Prime Minister (Taoiseach) Micheál Martin at the Farmleigh state guesthouse.
The visit marks a key moment in US–Ireland diplomatic relations, focusing on trade, economic ties, and international policy.
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The visit marks a key moment in US–Ireland diplomatic relations, focusing on trade, economic ties, and international policy.
