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Hasidic cult members illegally enter Nablus, ram Palestinian with their car

Members of an ultra-Orthodox group led by Rabbi Eliezer Berland illegally entered the West Bank city of Nablus overnight and struck a Palestinian with their car while attempting to reach Joseph's Tomb. Security footage showed the incident, with the injured man suffering leg fractures before the suspects abandoned their vehicle and fled on foot. Several individuals were detained by Israeli forces and handed over to police, while the car was transferred to authorities. The event highlights ongoing tensions surrounding unauthorized pilgrimages to Joseph's Tomb, which often provoke clashes and are criticized for endangering lives. Separately, Israeli authorities extracted a mentally unwell man from Hebron after he was found wandering in dangerous circumstances.

Original article source: https://www.timesofisrael.com/hasidic-cult-members-illegally-enter-nablus-ram-palestinian-with-their-car/
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