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Route 40 Near Lehavim Junction Closed Due to Police Activity
How 2 Israeli newsrooms (in English, Hebrew) covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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By Sivan Hilai
First reported by Ynet · 15 minutes ago
What happened
Route 40 near Lehavim Junction in Israel is closed in both directions due to police activity, causing traffic congestion. The reason for the police presence has not been specified.
- 01Route 40 near Lehavim Junction is closed.
- 02The closure is due to police activity.
- 03Traffic congestion is reported in the area.
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