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Contractors Warn: The City Where Illegal Workers Hide in Sewage Channels
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · Jun 10, 2026
What happened
During a major enforcement operation in Beersheba, illegal residents were found hiding in a sewage channel at construction sites to evade inspectors. The operation, led by Israel’s Ministry of Construction and Housing with police and other authorities, also uncovered violations and could lead to site closures, hearings and license revocations.
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