Peak preparations at the Israel Police:
Following the funeral procession of Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky who will be laid to rest in Bnei Brak, significant traffic disruptions are expected tomorrow (Sunday) in the Gush Dan area from morning to afternoon.
As part of a series of discussions held today by the Commissioner, the police will operate the "Rebbe" order with about 3,000 police officers and will prepare for the arrival of hundreds of thousands of participants for the funeral.
Participating in the discussions were the chief of staff, the commander of the Tel Aviv district, the commander of the traffic division, the head of the AJM, the ATV, the AJT and the EATL and their officers.
The main points of the preparations were presented by the Israel Police to the Minister of Internal Security, Amar Bar-Lev, and the Director General of the Ministry of Internal Security, Tomer Lotan.
The blockages will begin as early as this morning.
All traffic arrays from Mesubim to Morasha will become a bus terminal.
All roads will be congested from 7:00 to 22:00, all traffic from Jabotinsky south of Bnei Brak will be blocked.
Also, all purification of the rabbi's house and eulogies will be in the vicinity of the rabbi's house within a radius of 500 meters.
The police want to avoid arriving with small children, to stay away from fenced areas, not to hang on signs, balconies, roofs of vehicles, to stay away from the vehicle that the deceased driver is accompanied by several hundred policemen.
Among other things, trade in Bnei Brak is sitting still, as are studies and meetings.
60 MDA positions will be deployed along the Vision Man axis. The police point out that if evacuation is required for the eyes of salvation, stretchers will run with them to the hospital, and will not allow more than 1,500 buses to arrive at the event. Private vehicles will not enter. Towed vehicles.
Tel Aviv District Commander in charge of the incident: "An orderly plan has been built.
The message to the public must be that every person be provided with water bottles.
We anticipate that a large event may occur, victims of heat fainting, building collapse, etc.
We are also preparing for this scenario. "
The Minister of Internal Security, Amar Bar-Lev: "Tomorrow in Bnei Brak, the Israel Police is going to hold an event of a magnitude that we have not encountered in our districts. "Above all, Bnei Brak. Above all, the Israel Police needs the cooperation of the public participating in the funeral and the general public in the central region."
At the same time, the Commissioner referred to Rabbi Kanevsky's funeral:
This is a national event, one of the largest known to the State of Israel, and to which the Israel Police will contribute all the relevant factors, including the other security organizations, rescue and government ministries, in order to enable the event to take place in the best possible way.
The goal of the Israel Police is for the funeral to take place safely and in an orderly manner that will allow it to take place with the large number of participants that are expected to arrive, and the challenging terrain conditions in one of the most crowded cities in Israel.
We will act when the well-being and health of the participants are at the forefront of our minds in parallel with the other threats we are aware of.
"About 3,000 police officers from all over the country will take part in this complex operation under the command of the Tel Aviv District and all police units will take part in an operation that will last more than 15 hours, and after the funeral ends with masses of visitors to the cemetery area."
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