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Train Service Halted Between Ashdod and Ashkelon Due to Nearby Fire

Israel Railways suspended train services between Ashdod and Ashkelon due to a fire near the tracks in the Nitzanim area. The Western Negev line is now split, running north to Ashdod and south to Netivot, with the section between Ashdod and Netivot closed indefinitely.

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Train Service Halted Between Ashdod and Ashkelon Due to Nearby Fire
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What happened

  1. 01Train services between Ashdod and Ashkelon were temporarily halted due to a fire near the tracks.
  2. 02The Western Negev line is operating on a split schedule, north to Ashdod and south to Netivot.
  3. 03The section between Ashdod and Netivot is closed to trains until further notice.
  4. 04Disruptions and delays are affecting train traffic in the affected region.
  5. 05Israel Railways will provide further updates on the service status.

Passengers are urged to seek updated travel information.

Translated and summarized by baba from 0404, the latest report. Read 0404’s original

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