Meron
Shortly ago, the Coastal Highway was blocked on the descent to Zichron Yaakov, following a blockade by bus passengers making their way to Meron. Several buses with hundreds of passengers making their way to Meron stopped.
Coastal Highway to Zichron Yaakov blocked by hundreds of bus passengers heading to Meron; police are working to reopen the road.
Following a covert investigation by Northern District police officers, a resident of Meron, who serves as a rabbi in one of the communities in the north, was arrested overnight.
Northern District police arrested a Meron resident, a local rabbi, overnight following a covert investigation into alleged offenses.
In the last few minutes, false reports have been circulated regarding the opening of the Meron area for pilgrims.
Israel Police denies false reports of Meron opening, hundreds working to prevent unauthorized access, urges public to trust official sources.
The Inspector General, Commissioner Danny Levy, arrived a short time ago at the command center in Meron and received an operational overview of the area from the Northern District Commander, Superintendent Meir Eliyahu. “I wish to express my appreciation
Israel Police chief visits Meron command center, emphasizing safe community celebrations and warning against unauthorized mountain access.
Shortly ago, the Coastal Highway was blocked on the descent to Zichron Yaakov, following a blockade by bus passengers making their way to Meron. Several buses with hundreds of passengers making their way to Meron stopped.
Coastal Highway to Zichron Yaakov blocked by hundreds of bus passengers heading to Meron; police are working to reopen the road.
Hundreds of people who were making their way to the town of Meron on foot during the night were put on buses by police officers and removed from the area. Even at these hours, hundreds of police officers,
Israel Police rerouted hundreds of people heading to Meron on foot, citing security concerns and Home Front Command directives for public safety.
Police in Meron prevent thousands entering, hundreds of buses.
Israel Police prevent thousands from entering Meron, citing legal authorization requirements for entry.
In accordance with Home Front Command directives and the security situation, the Rashbi festival in Meron has been canceled. Large forces from the Northern District,
Rashbi festival in Meron canceled due to security situation; police deployed to ensure public safety.
In accordance with Home Front Command directives and the security situation, the Rashbi pilgrimage in Meron has been canceled. Forces from the Northern District,
Rashbi pilgrimage in Meron canceled due to security situation; traffic closures implemented in the Northern District.
Popular Religious Site Closed to Public Over Upcoming Holiday Due to Security Concerns
Mount Meron, a popular religious site, is closed to the public for Lag B'Omer due to security concerns and potential Hezbollah attacks.
Following the announcement regarding the cancellation of the Lag B’Omer festivities in Meron, in accordance with Home Front Command directives and the decision of the political echelon large forces of the Israel Police and Border Police are operating on the roads leading
Israel Police and Border Police deployed to Meron roads following Lag B'Omer cancellation; public urged to celebrate at home for safety.