Explosion at Intel plant: Death of another injured person determined

Soroka Hospital announced this morning the death of another 40-year-old injured person, who was wounded yesterday in a gas balloon explosion at the Intel plant in Kiryat Gat. Another injured person, in his twenties, is hospitalized in intensive care in serious condition.

Soroka Hospital announced this morning (Thursday) that the death of another 40-year-old injured person has been determined, who was wounded yesterday in a gas balloon explosion at the Intel plant in Kiryat Gat. This marks an increase in the death toll from the incident. Another injured person, in his twenties, is hospitalized in the intensive care unit in serious condition, sedated and ventilated. The incident occurred yesterday at Intel's chip plant, and the circumstances are still under investigation.