Changes in traffic arrangements • State memorial ceremony, on the 15th anniversary of the Carmel disaster – 09.12.25

(haipo) – The state memorial ceremony, marking the 15th anniversary of the Carmel disaster, will be held on Tuesday, December 9, 2025.
Between 10:00 and 16:00, during the ceremony, the section of the road between Damon Junction and Ofer Junction will be closed.

The police told Lai Pa:

Carmel Police have completed their preparations for the state memorial ceremony for the Carmel disaster, which will be held on Tuesday, December 9, 2025.

Update on traffic arrangements and blockages

As part of the Carmel Region Police's preparations for the state memorial ceremony for the Carmel disaster to be held on Tuesday, 09.12.25, at the Carmel Disaster Memorial, during which Highway 721 will be closed between the Damon Junction (Highway 672) and the Ofer Junction (Highway 4) from 10:00 AM to 16:00 PM. Entry to the Beit Oren community will be permitted only to residents and upon presentation of identification. Drivers are asked to use alternative routes, including Freud Road in Haifa, Highway 672, Highway 67 and Highway 70, and to update navigation applications.
The police call on the public to obey the instructions of the police officers stationed in the area for the safety of all participants.

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