Synagogue hit after 10 projectiles launched towards Haifa

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Posted on 11/16/2024 11:40:10 AM PST by Eleutheria5

Magen David Adom Director General Eli Bin on Saturday night reported that in a rocket barrage on the Haifa area, damage was caused to vehicles, a building, electric power lines, and a synagogue.

The barrage, launched from Lebanon, including approximately ten projectiles, the IDF said.

At a second site, a building was hit.

MDA paramedics evacuated five people to Rambam Health Care Campus after they suffered light injuries while running for shelter. A sixteen-year-old girl suffered shock.

According to the Fire and Rescue Service, at one of the site, a vehicle burst into flames, and damage was caused to several buildings nearby: "As of now, we do not know of anyone injured or trapped, but the firefighters are at the scene together with medical teams and Israel Police, and are continuing to search in order to ensure there are no such victims. ..."

(Excerpt) Read more at israelnationalnews.com ...

We heard the explosions, and it sounded like it was right over our heads here in the Hadar neighborhood, but according to another source, the synagogue hit was the Chabad center in the Carmel Center neighborhood, further up Mount Carmel. I'd hate to learn what a really close explosion sounds like. This is the worst we've heard.

1 posted on 11/16/2024 11:40:10 AM PST by Eleutheria5

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