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Bnei Brak Residents Block Demolition of Unauthorized Disabled Man’s Room
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First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · Jun 16, 2026
What happened
Hundreds of residents in Bnei Brak blocked a planned demolition of an unauthorized room built for a disabled man on Ahavat Shalom Street. The city says the structure, along with a mikveh, was built illegally on shared property, while the owner says he sought permits and was ignored.
- 01Hundreds of residents blocked demolition crews in Bnei Brak.
- 02The target was a room built for a disabled apartment owner.
- 03Residents used vehicles and guard shifts to stop the demolition.
- 04The city called the protest a cynical cover for illegal construction.
- 05The demolition was canceled for now, pending further action.
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