(haipo) - A barrage of dozens of missiles towards Haifa and the Kiryat, Tuesday 8/10/24, time 12:15. About 85 launches that crossed from Lebanon were identified. Direct damage to a residential building in Kiryat Yam. A number of minor injuries in different areas.
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The municipality of Kiryat Bialik reported to Lehi Pa:
Hits were recorded in about 40 different places around the city, apparently from shrapnel. Fortunately, there were no casualties.
Maimonides delivered to Lai Pa:
Two women were brought to the Rambam emergency room who were injured as a result of the missile barrage into Haifa Bay. One in her 80s, suffering from shrapnel injuries, in a minor condition. Along with her was brought a minor injury, in her fifties, who was injured while running to the protected area.
MDA informed Lahi Pa:
Following the recent alarms in the Kiryat and Haifa sectors, MDA medics and paramedics provided medical treatment and evacuated 12 victims to the Carmel and Rambam hospitals, including a 71-year-old woman in a minor condition with a shrapnel wound to the hand, 6 who were wounded on the way to the protected area, and 5 victims of anxiety.
The mayor of Kiryat Yam, David Ibn Zur, arrived at the scene of the crash and said: "Thank God, everything is fine, we are strong. It was a tough event. We believe and trust the IDF to continue with all its might."
Ibn Tzur praised the residents and noted that thanks to their behavior no more serious injuries were caused. Regarding the educational institutions in the city, Eben stated that he decided not to take risks and close the schools and kindergartens.
An IDF spokeswoman said:
A short time ago, the IDF attacked terrorist targets of the terrorist organization Hizballah in Da'ha in Beirut.
Following the alerts that were activated in the Gulf, the Upper Galilee and the Central Galilee at 12:11-12:15, about 85 launches were detected that crossed the territory of Lebanon, interception attempts were made.
The details are under review.
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From Fire and Rescue it was delivered to Lai Pa:
A fire in an open area in Kibbutz Kfar Masrik as a result of launches crossing Lebanese territory.
Three firefighting teams under the command of the shift commander Rav Reshef Guy Katzir, are working on a fire in an open area near the coops in Kibbutz Kfar Masrik.
The firefighters are working to contain the fire and prevent its spread.
More details below according to developments.
The police told Lai Pa:
Police officers and saboteurs of the Coast District have arrived at the various locations and are conducting scans to remove risk while handling the items and remains of the IDF that were launched towards Haifa and the Kiryat.
There are several scenes in Kiryat, Kiryat Yam, Kiryat Motzkin, falling fragments of interception with damage to property and buildings and no casualties, according to medical sources.
Coastal District police officers continue to conduct searches between the various hotspots.
MDA informed Lahi Pa:
Following the alarms in the Haifa sector, MDA medics and paramedics provide medical treatment and refer to Rambam Hospital, a woman about 70 years old, in a mild to moderate condition, fully conscious, with a shrapnel wound in her hand.
Additional MDA teams are scanning the scenes where reports were received. Update later if necessary
Emergency medicine medic at MDA Hai Takatash said:
"After the alarms sounded, we went out with the ambulances to search a number of scenes where calls were received. At one of the scenes we saw a 71-year-old woman fully conscious and suffering from a shrapnel wound in her hand. We gave her medical treatment in the field and evacuated her by MDA ambulance to the hospital in a mild to moderate condition. Additional teams are scanning several locations and providing medical treatment to several anxiety victims."
MDA informed Lahi Pa:
Following the alarms that were heard in the last few minutes in the Haifa sector and the Western Galilee sector, MDA teams went to search the scenes where reports were received. At this point, there are no known casualties.
You don't see any missile, you only see the iron dome rising and exploding after 16 seconds. If there was an iron strike missile hitting it, we could see the encounter, they just explode
Kudos to the IDF and the Israel Police