Israel Police announced Wednesday evening a nationwide traffic enforcement operation starting Thursday, deploying hundreds of officers, 500 marked and unmarked patrol cars and motorcycles, and advanced tools including tactical cameras and 'Dvora' speed detectors, according to a police statement. The operation will target life-threatening offenses on major routes, with emphasis on speeding, distracted driving, and red-light violations, and is aimed at strengthening road safety during the summer vacation period.
Israel Police announced a nationwide traffic enforcement operation beginning Thursday morning, with hundreds of officers, 500 marked and unmarked patrol cars and motorcycles, and advanced enforcement tools including tactical cameras and 'Dvora' speed detection devices, according to a police statement. The operation will focus on life-threatening offenses on major routes, targeting speeding, distracted driving, red-light violations, and offenses by two-wheeled vehicles and e-bike riders. The police said the move aims to strengthen road safety and governance during the summer vacation period, when traffic is heavier and the number of young drivers increases. The announcement follows an earlier police warning issued at 17:30, which outlined the general scope of the operation. The latest statement provides additional details on the specific tools and deployment scale.
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