Israel crush: State watchdog to investigate disaster on Mount Meron
Israel's government watchdog will open a special inquiry into a crush at a Jewish religious festival on Friday that left 45 men and boys dead./ Some 150 others were injured at the event on Mount Meron when they became trapped in an overcrowded passageway./ "This disaster could have been prevented," State Comptroller Matanyahu Engelman said on Monday./ The comptroller's office had previously issued two reports warning of major risks to people attending the festival./ Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has promised a "thorough" investigation ...
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