Israel Enforces New Covid-19 Lockdown Amid Rosh Hashana Celebrations

TEL AVIV—Most Israelis stayed indoors to rejoice Rosh Hashana in tiny groups, rather than the normally huge gatherings that mark the Jewish New 12 months getaway, as the law enforcement fined countless numbers of people today for violating a 2nd nationwide lockdown aimed at containing a new coronavirus outbreak.

A seven,000-sturdy law enforcement pressure fanned out across the region and issued 2,800 penalties in excess of the weekend, most for people today leaving their houses for nonpermitted causes, in accordance to a law enforcement assertion Sunday. Authorities also handed out 30…