Public Security Minister Amir Ohana on Monday met with a teenage ultra-Orthodox girl who last week was filmed sobbing in the street as two police officers briefly stopped her for not wearing a face mask as required under directives to prevent the coronavirus spread.
Footage of Batya Getter’s encounter with the officers prompted complaints from ultra-Orthodox cabinet members who said that police are harassing their community with overly strict enforcement of virus guidelines in public spaces.
Full Story (The Times of Israel)