The Megiddo Junction was blocked by travelers on their way to Meron, contrary to instructions, and was reopened shortly thereafter due to police activity at the scene. Shortly before, in accordance with information received by the police,

Upon stopping the buses, the passengers disembarked and began blocking the traffic route. Northern District Police officers and the Traffic Division, along with Border Police fighters, operated at the scene to open the road and direct road users to alternative routes, and after a swift operation, the intersection was opened to traffic.