Live Update
From the Liveblog of
Thursday, April 13, 2017
Route 4 brought to a halt by ultra-Orthodox protest
Route 4, a major highway near Tel Aviv, is stopped in both directions by some 300 ultra-Orthodox men who are protesting outside the Hadarim jail.
The demonstrators are protesting the incarceration of a member of their community who allegedly assaulted a police officer during an arrest.
Police are urging that drivers use alternate routes.
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