Israel Enforces New Covid-19 Lockdown Amid Rosh Hashana Celebrations

TEL AVIV—Most Israelis stayed indoors to rejoice Rosh Hashana in small teams, alternatively than the generally significant gatherings that mark the Jewish New Yr holiday break, as the law enforcement fined 1000’s of individuals for violating a second nationwide lockdown aimed at containing a clean coronavirus outbreak.

A 7,000-sturdy law enforcement force fanned out across the place and issued 2,800 penalties around the weekend, most for individuals leaving their houses for nonpermitted motives, according to a law enforcement statement Sunday. Authorities also handed out thirty…