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Tragedy in Metula: 5 dead and 1 seriously injured as Hezbollah rocket  scores direct hit

A rocket from Lebanon scored a direct hit in Metula, killing 5 people.

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sraelis injured when rockets fired from Lebanon hit the Northern city of Metula
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The IDF reported that they detected two rocket launches from Lebanon.

According to Kann News, four people were critically injured and two people severely wounded as a rocket scored a direct hit in Metula.

Update: The head of the Metula Council confirmed that 5 people were killed in the attack, an Israeli farmer and four foreign workers.

The spokesperson for the Rambam Hospital provided this update: "A few minutes ago, a person who was seriously injured in the Metula incident was taken to the Rambam hospital. This is a foreign worker with shrapnel injuries all over his body. He is being transferred for urgent surgery."

This is a developing incident and more details will be provided as they become available.


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