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Boy, 10, Dies After Explosion From Recycling Bin in Betar Illit
A 10-year-old boy died Wednesday afternoon in Betar Illit after a recycling bin exploded, striking him with an object. Firefighters suspect the explosion may have resulted from children playing with the bin, igniting it and throwing a container inside.
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What happened
- 01A 10-year-old boy died in Betar Illit after a recycling bin exploded.
- 02An object from the exploding bin struck the child, causing severe injuries and burns.
- 03Firefighters suspect children playing with the bin may have caused the initial fire and explosion.
- 04The boy was evacuated to Hadassah Ein Kerem hospital while undergoing resuscitation.
- 05The exact cause of the explosion is still under investigation by fire and police officials.
The boy, who was leaving school, was found unconscious with severe injuries and burns and was transported to Hadassah Ein Kerem hospital.
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