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Prosecutors Still Reviewing Case of Bus Driver Who Killed Yosef Eisental
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100% right-leaningFirst reported by Now 14 · Jun 16, 2026
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What happened
Yosef Eisental was killed in January after being hit by a bus during a haredi protest in Jerusalem. Police have recommended charging the driver, but prosecutors have not yet decided whether to file an indictment. The driver remains free after being released shortly after the incident.
- 01Yosef Eisental was killed in January during a haredi protest in Jerusalem.
- 02Police recommended charging the bus driver with causing death by indifference.
- 03Prosecutors have not yet decided whether to file an indictment.
- 04Witnesses said the bus was moving 70 to 80 km/h while Eisental clung to it.
- 05MDA pronounced him dead at the scene, and three others were lightly injured.
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