A car exploded at the Umm al-Fahm junction in northern Israel, with two casualties trapped inside, according to security sources. Rescue teams are working at the scene.
A car exploded at the Umm al-Fahm junction in northern Israel at approximately 17:12, leaving two casualties trapped in the vehicle, according to security sources. Rescue crews are on site. The incident follows recent security alerts in the area; earlier this afternoon a severe explosive device was found in Bnei Ayish, about 15 km southwest, which bomb disposal teams are neutralizing. The nature of the explosion — whether criminal or hostile — has not been confirmed. Details remain limited.
3 developments
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- DevelopingSerious car accident on Route 65 near Ein Iron in northern Israel
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