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Israel Braces for Major Traffic Jams Ahead of Rosh Hashanah Holiday
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First reported by Channel 9 · 9 hours ago
What happened
Israeli police are warning of severe traffic congestion nationwide on Friday, September 10th, ahead of Rosh Hashanah. Major routes are expected to be heavily impacted, and police are deploying extra personnel to manage traffic and enforce strict rules against dangerous driving.
- 01Major traffic jams are expected across Israel on Friday ahead of Rosh Hashanah.
- 02Key routes like 1, 443, 6, 2, 4, 65, and 77 will see significant congestion.
- 03Peak traffic is anticipated around 4:00 PM, two hours before the holiday.
- 04Police are deploying hundreds of officers and volunteers to manage traffic.
- 05Strict enforcement against dangerous driving, including a zero-tolerance policy, will be in effect.
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