Small Plane Crashes Near Kafr Qara, One Dead
Translated & summarized from Mignews by baba
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- A small plane crashed near Kafr Qara, killing one person.
- A second person was injured and hospitalized.
- The aircraft may have been used for crop dusting.
- Highway 65 was closed following the incident.
- The cause of the crash is under investigation.
A small aircraft crashed on Highway 65 near the town of Kafr Qara, southeast of Haifa, on October 2, 2026. The aircraft reportedly fell in an open area and subsequently caught fire. Emergency services, including Magen David Adom, responded to the scene. A 34-year-old man sustained moderate injuries and burns and was transported to Rambam Medical Center in Haifa. A second individual died at the crash site. Police and rescue services were dispatched, and a section of Highway 65 was closed to traffic, with drivers advised to avoid the area. Initial reports suggest the plane may have been used for crop dusting, according to the public broadcaster Kan. The cause of the crash is currently under investigation, and emergency services remain at the scene.
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