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Ongoing Story· Day 2

Rishon LeZion Mayor Identifies Source of Foul Odor as Fuel and Oil Waste

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Suspect Arrested for Causing Intense Odor in Rishon Lezion

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A sewage truck driver was arrested in Rishon Lezion on suspicion of dumping oil or fuel into the city's sewage system, causing a severe odor for 36 hours. The driver was filmed at the scene, and authorities identified the source of the smell late Tuesday night. The investigation into the incident is continuing.

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  • A sewage truck driver was arrested for allegedly causing a strong odor in Rishon Lezion.
  • The suspect is accused of dumping oil or fuel into the city's sewage system.
  • The intense smell affected the city for approximately a day and a half.
  • The driver was filmed at a side path near the incident location.
  • City officials identified the source of the odor late Tuesday night.

A sewage truck driver has been arrested on suspicion of pouring oil or fuel into the municipal sewage system in the Ramat Eliyahu area of Rishon Lezion, causing a strong gas-like odor that permeated the city for a day and a half. The driver was recorded arriving at a side path in the area and leaving it after some time. The investigation is ongoing, and city officials only managed to identify the source of the smell late last night. The suspect is believed to be responsible for the significant olfactory disturbance that affected residents for approximately 36 hours.

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