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Wednesday, May 13, 2020
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Wednesday, May 13, 2020
Police fine, release 317 Israelis who sought to illegally enter Mount Meron
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GooglePolice have released 317 Israelis who were arrested after trying to break into a sacred compound at Mount Meron in northern Israel for the Lag B’Omer holiday Tuesday evening in defiance of government orders limiting entry to the site due to coronavirus fears.
The suspects were all fined for violating coronavirus guidelines.
Three additional Israelis charged with assaulting police officers remain in jail.
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