Haredi Protesters Set Road Blocks at Jerusalem Entrance Roads, Disrupting Traffic Into City
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Haredi Jews are currently blocking the entrance to Jerusalem near the Meitarim Bridge, in protest against bus travel on the holy Sabbath. The blockade began in the late afternoon of the Sabbath, when dozens of demonstrators gathered at major intersections and began blocking traffic. According to reports, the demonstrators are expressing a strong protest against the continuation of public transportation on the Sabbath, a phenomenon that they clai…
Disturbing crowds blocked several buses at the entrance to the capital • The police announced that they are working to restore order to traffic • Deputy Mayor: "Anyone who thinks it is possible to turn Jerusalem into a closed city does not know the people of Jerusalem"
Israel: Free Road activists also arrived at the site of the protests, opposing ultra-orthodox protesters and insisting on free movement on weekends.
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