Clashes broke out during a Haredi protest in the Meron area Saturday evening against public transport lines operating before Shabbat ends, according to journalist Guy Varon. No further details on injuries or police involvement were immediately available.
01 · THE DISPATCH
A Haredi protest in the Meron area turned confrontational Saturday evening as demonstrators clashed over public transport lines operating before Shabbat ends. Journalist Guy Varon reported the clashes. The protest is part of an ongoing wave of Haredi demonstrations against public transport on Shabbat, which The Zioneer has covered in recent weeks, including protests in Safed and Jerusalem. No further details on injuries or police response were immediately available.
02 · How it developed
2 developments
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03 · Source and signal
Source and signal
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