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At Least Three Seriously Injured in Kiryat Gat Intel Factory Explosion

  • On Wednesday, an explosion at Intel's FAB 28 factory in Kiryat Gat, Israel, left three people seriously injured. Thick black smoke rose from the plant on Avatz Boulevard, prompting an immediate Emergency response.
  • Southern District police suspect a gas cylinder explosion caused the incident, while investigators examine a potential hazardous materials leak. Israel Fire and Rescue Services deployed specialized teams to contain the blaze.
  • Magen David Adom confirmed the three victims were evacuated to a nearby hospital. Specialized units from Israel Fire searched the facility for trapped workers and monitored for dangerous substances.
  • Officers are directing traffic and keeping civilians away from the scene on Avatz Boulevard, preserving public safety. Emergency operations continue as crews work to extinguish the Fire.
  • Israel Police confirmed the explosion was not caused by hostile terrorist activity. Authorities continue investigating the cause while urging the public to avoid the area.
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An explosion caused by a gas cylinder detonating at an Intel semiconductor chip manufacturing plant in Kiryat Gat, Israel, killed one worker and seriously injured two others. It is noteworthy that the explosion occurred while genocidal Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was visiting the city.

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The Israeli authorities provoked fire and rescue teams following an explosion that struck an Intel technology plant, in the face of conflicting accounts of its causes and Israeli fears of chemical hazards at the site.

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Hazardous chemicals possibly leaked after fire breaks out at semiconductor plant in Kiryat Gat, Israeli media reports

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Three people were injured in an explosion at an American Intel company in the Israeli city of Kiryat Gath, reported to the media. Three people were injured in an explosion at an American Intel plant in Kiryat Gath in southern Israel, transmitting TASS with reference to the Ynet portal. According to the publication, black smoke is rising over the building. Eight fire drills, including hazardous substance handlers, are operating at the scene of th…

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mako broke the news on Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
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