The driver of the Egged company was beaten in front of the passengers in Rishon LeZion, after the attacker blocked the travel lane in his car, got on the bus and attacked the driver.
Attack in broad daylight:
A bus driver of Egged Line 270 was attacked yesterday (Monday) in Rishon Lezion and evacuated by ambulance.
A private car driver blocked the travel lane of the bus, got into it and violently attacked the bus driver, who was injured in the face, back and legs.
Attack on the bus driver // Photo: Force for workers
Asi Gerberz, trade union coordinator at Power for Workers, said: "Unfortunately, Egged's management is reacting indifferently to the increase in cases of violence against drivers. In the basic requirement for a safe work environment. "