The collapse of bleachers during a Jewish pilgrimage to northern Israel left dozens injured, including around 20 in
"critical condition
,
"
local rescuers announced early Friday (April 30).
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"
The emergency services of Magen David Adom
(MDA, Israeli equivalent of the Red Cross)
and ambulances are treating dozens of injured"
, including
"20 patients in critical condition
,
"
said the spokesman for the MDA, Zaki Heller, in brief statement.