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Bus Driver Attacks Spur Exodus, Threaten Public Transport
Bus driver attacks, particularly against Arab drivers, are increasing, leading to an estimated 2,000 drivers leaving the profession annually due to safety concerns. A pilot security plan has been launched, but advocates call for more comprehensive measures to address the issue and its impact on public transport.
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- 012,000 bus drivers quit annually due to escalating attacks and safety fears.
- 02Attacks are increasing, especially against Arab drivers, impacting public transport.
- 03A pilot security plan is underway in seven cities to enhance driver protection.
- 0460% of racist attacks occur in Jerusalem, with 80% of police cases closed.
- 05Advocates demand more security, barriers, and cameras to protect drivers.
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