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Motorcyclist caught by fishing line stretched across Ayalon Highway

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TL;DR

Journalist Yochai Gibli says he was riding a motorcycle on the Ayalon Highway when he became entangled in a fishing line stretched across the road at neck height, according to a Telegram message from fellow journalist Yinon Magal. Gibli described the incident as bizarre and deeply disturbing.

01 · THE DISPATCH

According to a Telegram message posted by journalist Yinon Magal on Thursday evening, journalist Yochai Gibli reported an incident in which he was riding a motorcycle on the Ayalon Highway — a major arterial road through central Israel — and became caught by a fishing line stretched across the road at neck height. Gibli described the event as bizarre and deeply disturbing. The message does not specify whether Gibli was injured, at what time or location along the highway the incident occurred, or whether an investigation by police or other authorities has been launched. No further details have been reported at this time.

02 · How it developed

2 developments

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    Victim identified as journalist Yochai Gibli; incident reported by Yinon Magal.

  2. Motorcyclist caught by fishing line stretched across Ayalon Highway

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