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Ultra-Orthodox Protesters Clash With Police Over Jerusalem Light Rail Construction
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First reported by Ynet · Jul 12, 2026
What happened
Ultra-Orthodox protesters in Jerusalem clashed with police over light rail construction near Bar Ilan, prompting police intervention after attempts to block roads and damage the site.
- 01Ultra-Orthodox protesters oppose light rail construction near Bar Ilan in Jerusalem.
- 02Police and Border Police are deployed at the protest site.
- 03Protesters attempted to block roads and damage the construction area.
- 04A police officer declared a public order disturbance.
- 05Law enforcement acted to prevent further disruption.
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