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June 20, 2024, 11:49 pm
Hundreds of ultra-Orthodox block highway in protest against IDF enlistment
Protesters, affiliated with extremist Jerusalem Faction group, tie up traffic near Bnei Brak outside Tel Aviv day after Haredi parties threaten government over military draft bill
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Sam Sokol
March 3, 2024, 10:09 pm
‘We will die and not enlist’: Extremist Haredim block major highway for hours
Policewoman caught on video violently kicking demonstrator, as issue of ultra-Orthodox draft exemption returns to limelight
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ToI Staff
January 9, 2024, 9:48 pm
Woman killed, man seriously injured in suspected murder-suicide attempt
Shooter reportedly blocked women’s car with his own, fired fatal shots before turning gun on himself; mother of victim says she had wanted to end relationship with him
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ToI Staff
October 8, 2023, 5:11 pm
Man shot dead by police after reportedly being mistaken for terrorist
Police pursue suspect, apparently an Israeli man, driving from Gaza border area north along Route 4; official says unclear why he didn’t stop for authorities
By
Emanuel Fabian
September 13, 2023, 8:55 pm
Haredi extremists block roads in Jerusalem, Tel Aviv to protest draft dodger’s arrest
Mass demonstrations near entrance to capital and on Route 4 include violent clashes between cops and protesters, some of whom say they’d die rather than serve in military
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ToI Staff
April 23, 2022, 11:58 am
Motorcyclist killed, passenger seriously hurt in northern Israel crash
62-year-old Mazra’a man pronounced dead at scene, woman in her 30s taken to Nahariya hospital after collision with pickup truck
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ToI Staff
March 30, 2021, 6:58 pm
Worst-ever Passover traffic chaos as reopened Israel enjoys vaccinated vacation
Terrific weather, limited international travel, general reopening for week-long festival spell highway congestion; beaches closed as tens of thousands camp out at Sea of Galilee
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ToI Staff
January 20, 2020, 1:10 am
2 killed in traffic accident in south, bringing toll from deadly weekend to 6
Couple in their 60s killed when their vehicle swerves and hits a barrier on the side of the road; police investigating cause of crash
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ToI Staff
December 10, 2019, 9:58 am
Stabbed man dies after his car crashes into truck and catches fire
Police open investigation into fatal accident that leaves burned-out vehicle on Route 4
By
Stuart Winer
February 21, 2019, 2:06 pm
Woman hits motorcycle, injuring 2, continues driving and dies in another crash
Two riders lightly injured, driver of taxi moderately injured in accident on Route 4; in separate incident, 12 hurt in collision on Route 57
By
Stuart Winer
March 22, 2018, 7:00 pm
30 arrested as ultra-Orthodox army draft protesters block major highway
Hundreds of protesters gather in Bnei Brak, then halt traffic in both directions on Route 4
By
ToI Staff
December 3, 2017, 12:18 am
Highway patrolman races couple to wedding after car breaks down
Seeing groom and bride stranded on Route 4, road worker gets permission to decorate his vehicle and escort them to the ceremony
By
ToI Staff
September 19, 2017, 7:51 am
Three killed, two seriously injured as truck plows into cars on Route 4
Initial investigation finds victims were arguing at side of the road over minor traffic accident when truck hit
By
Stuart Winer
September 12, 2017, 1:20 pm
Protesters for disability rights again block highways near Tel Aviv
Activists threaten to continue to disrupt traffic until the government agrees to find ‘a proper and dignified solution’ for their plight
By
ToI Staff
September 4, 2017, 4:30 pm
Protesters for disability rights block 2 highways at rush hour
Routes 2 and 4 closed by activists continuing campaign for increase to match disability payments to minimum wage
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ToI Staff
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