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Behadrei HaredimSecurity

Driver Disguised as Haredi Man Arrested at Jerusalem Checkpoint With Six Illegal Immigrants

Translated & summarized from Behadrei Haredim by baba

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Hebrew · 10 newsrooms covering

Border Police officers at the Al-Zaim checkpoint arrested a driver disguised as a Haredi man who was transporting six other illegal residents. The driver and his passengers, all from the Hebron and Tulkarm areas, lacked legal permits to be in Israel. The vehicle also had altered license plates and had been removed from the road. All seven suspects were detained for further investigation.

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  • Border Police arrested a driver disguised as a Haredi man at the Al-Zaim checkpoint.
  • The driver was transporting six additional illegal residents in his vehicle.
  • All seven individuals lacked legal permits to be in Israel.
  • The suspects are residents of the Hebron and Tulkarm areas.
  • The vehicle had been taken off the road and its license plates were changed.
Driver Disguised as Haredi Man Arrested at Jerusalem Checkpoint With Six Illegal Immigrants
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Border Police officers at the Al-Zaim checkpoint near Jerusalem apprehended a driver suspected of impersonating a Haredi Jew in an attempt to bypass security. The driver, who is also an illegal resident, was found with six other illegal residents in his vehicle. The suspicious vehicle drew the attention of the officers during routine activity at the crossing. Upon stopping the car, they discovered seven individuals without legal permits to be in Israel. Further investigation revealed that the vehicle had been removed from the road and its license plates had been replaced. All seven suspects, identified as residents of the Hebron and Tulkarm areas, were arrested and transferred for questioning by the Border Police's investigative unit in the Jerusalem envelope. The vehicle was impounded and is subject to confiscation.

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