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Child briefly reported missing after fire near Modiin Illit kindergarten
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50% centerFirst reported by Ynet · Jun 18, 2026
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What happened
A fire near a kindergarten and apartment building in Modiin Illit led to evacuations on Thursday. A child was briefly reported missing during the response, but firefighters found the child quickly and brought the blaze under control.
- 01A fire near a Modiin Illit kindergarten forced immediate evacuations on Thursday.
- 02Firefighters from the Benjamin district responded to heavy smoke at the building base.
- 03A teacher reported one child missing during the operation, but crews found the child quickly.
- 04The fire was extinguished and damage was caused to the area around the building.
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