Haredi protesters block Route 4 near Bnei Brak, causing expected traffic delays
A protest by the Jerusalem Faction began Wednesday morning on Route 4 near Bnei Brak, where demonstrators are blocking traffic. The disruption is expected to cause heavy congestion in the area.
Israel Police are on the scene and are directing drivers to alternate routes. Police said Route 4 has been closed to traffic in both directions between the Em HaMoshavot interchange and the Aluf Sade interchange.
The public has been asked to avoid the area and to stay updated on changes to traffic arrangements.
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