10-Year-Old Killed in Dumpster Fire Explosion in Beitar Illit
A 10-year-old child died of his wounds after an explosion triggered by a dumpster fire in Beitar Illit.
A 10-year-old child was killed in Beitar Illit after a dumpster fire triggered an explosion, Reshet 13 and The Jerusalem Post reported.
Following the blast, the child was initially seriously injured and evacuated for medical treatment at Hadassah-University Medical Center in Jerusalem's Ein Kerem. According to The Jerusalem Post, citing rescue organizations Magen David Adom and ZAKA, he was pronounced dead at the hospital.
The circumstances surrounding the outbreak of the fire and the cause of the explosion remain unclear, and further details have not yet been released.
Sources: Jerusalem Post — front page, רשת 13
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