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Israel Tax Authority Resumes Operations in Bnei Brak Under Police Protection

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First reported by Ynet · Jul 28, 2026

What happened

After tax inspectors were violently attacked in Bnei Brak, Israel's Tax Authority suspended services but has now resumed operations under police protection and enhanced security measures, following agreements with local authorities and employee unions.

  • 01Tax Authority halted Bnei Brak operations after inspectors were violently attacked two weeks ago.
  • 02Services resumed only after municipality condemned violence and security protocols were agreed.
  • 03Employees demand police escort, advanced security tech, special insurance, and hazard pay before returning.
  • 04Director Shay Aharonovitch emphasized employee safety as the highest priority.
  • 05Union chairman Ofir Elkala'i warned of continued boycott without full security guarantees.
  • 06Enhanced technological security and insurance measures are being implemented for field workers.

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Full coverage · 2 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

YnetCenter · HebrewJul 29, 2026
Israel Tax Authority Resumes Operations in Bnei Brak Under Police Protection
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJul 28, 2026
Tax Authority Workers Demand Police Escort and Risk Pay Before Returning to Bnei Brak
YnetCenter · HebrewJul 28, 2026
Israeli Tax Authority Workers Demand Security and Benefits Before Returning to Bnei Brak

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