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Israel Dismantles 'Kingdom of Yashar-El' Cult Compound in Galilee
Israeli authorities dismantled the "Kingdom of Yashar-El" compound near Rosh Pina on Monday, evacuating dozens of residents, including 15 children, who had occupied agricultural land for over three years. The group, led by Shay Karmosta, declared an independent entity and refused to recognize Israeli law.
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- 01Israeli authorities demolished the "Kingdom of Yashar-El" compound near Rosh Pina on Monday.
- 02Dozens of residents, including 15 children, were evacuated from the compound.
- 03The group had occupied agricultural land for over three years, claiming independence.
- 04The compound was led by Shay Karmosta, who called himself "the king."
- 05The demolition followed a prolonged legal battle and court-issued demolition orders.
- 06The group had engaged in extensive illegal construction on agricultural land.
The demolition followed a lengthy legal battle and court rulings against the group's illegal construction.
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