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A Year After Lag BaOmer Tragedy in Meron, Tears Will Mingle With Joyful Song - Hundreds of thousands to flock to Israel s north; Profiles of the 45 who lost their lives
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A Year After Meron Tragedy on Lag BaOmer, Tears Will Mingle With Joyful Song - Hundreds of thousands to flock to Israel s north; Profiles of the 45 who lost their lives
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Meron disaster memorial torn down by what appear to be ultra-Orthodox vandals
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Israel remembers festival dead: Day of mourning is held for 45 people crushed to death in stampede after British man, 24, was named amongst victims
Flags were lowered at half-mast across Israel on Sunday to mourn victims of the stampede on Thursday night
Brit Moshe Bergman, 24, from Manchester, was formally identified as amongst the victims on Saturday
Insiders claimed there was political pressure on police to hold the event at any cost ahead of deadly crush
Reports say the head of Shas, a Haredi religious political party in Israel, asked there to be no limit of numbers
A total of 45 people were killed in the stampede at Mount Meron, Israel on Thursday, with at least 150 injured
Updated: 1 May 2021, 15:14
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RELIGIOUS leaders pressured organisers not to limit numbers at a festival in Israel before 45 people were crushed to death, say shock reports.
Dozens died when panicked crowds funnelled into a tiny death trap tunnel at a high-profile Jewish festival late on Thursday night.
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People attempting to escape after the grandstand reportedly collapsedCredit: Reuters
Now it s been been suggested religious leaders put pressure NOT to limit numbers - as it emerged more than 100,000 people eventually turned up.
Reports had previously warned large numbers posed a danger to human life and suggested that capacity should be capped at 15,000.