Police Disperse Haredi Protest on Highway 4, Injuries Reported
Translated & summarized from NEWSru Israel by baba
Police forcibly dispersed an illegal protest by the "Peleg Yerushalmi" movement on Highway 4 near Gea Junction after demonstrators refused to leave. Stun grenades were used, and injuries were reported. The highway remains closed, causing significant traffic delays in central Israel, with police advising drivers to seek alternate routes.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- Police dispersed an illegal "Peleg Yerushalmi" protest on Highway 4 using stun grenades.
- Several injuries were reported during the protest dispersal.
- Highway 4 is closed in both directions, causing major traffic jams.
- Police are redirecting traffic and advising drivers to avoid the area.
Police declared an illegal protest by the radical "Peleg Yerushalmi" movement near the Gea Junction on Highway 4 unlawful. After protesters refused to disperse, police moved in to break up the demonstration, using stun grenades. Reports indicate that several individuals were injured during the confrontation. Highway 4 remains closed in both directions between the Aluf Sde and Em HaMoshavot interchanges, causing extensive traffic jams stretching for kilometers in central Israel. Police and national road police are on site, redirecting traffic via alternative routes and advising the public to avoid the area, use detours, and stay updated on traffic changes.
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