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IDF Conducts Controlled Detonation Near Kiryat Shmona, Causing Mushroom Cloud
How 2 Israeli newsrooms (in English, Hebrew) covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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By Yair Kraus
First reported by Ynet · 15 minutes ago
What happened
An explosion and mushroom cloud were observed near Kiryat Shmona, Israel. The IDF confirmed it was a controlled detonation conducted by its forces.
- 01An explosion was heard near Kiryat Shmona.
- 02A mushroom cloud was documented near Moshav Kfar Yuval.
- 03The IDF stated it was a controlled detonation by its forces.
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