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Truck Driver Flees Checkpoint, 18 Illegal Immigrants Found Hidden
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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First reported by Arutz Sheva · 3 hours ago
What happened
Border Police officers pursued a truck that fled a checkpoint near Jerusalem, eventually finding 18 undocumented individuals hidden in a double-bottom compartment. The driver escaped on foot and is being sought.
- 0118 undocumented individuals were found hidden in a truck.
- 02The truck fled a checkpoint near Jerusalem after being stopped.
- 03Border Police pursued the truck and located it in Al-Muntar.
- 04The driver escaped on foot and is currently being searched for.
- 05The hidden individuals were arrested for further investigation.
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