Five people were injured yesterday (Wednesday) in a ballroom in Bnei Brak, after a loud explosion was heard at the scene.
Police officials who opened an investigation into the circumstances of the case, updated today that there is a suspicion that this is a confetti facility that incorporated fireworks that was operated by a minor who was a guest at the incident.
The investigation continues.
Magen David Adom, paramedics and paramedics who arrived at the scene yesterday, provided medical care to the wounded, and evacuated three wounded to the hospital: a 22-year-old man in moderate condition with an abdominal injury was taken to Beilinson Hospital, a 20-year-old was taken to Sheba Tel Hashomer Hospital and a person in moderate condition. Another, who was slightly injured, was taken to Ichilov Hospital with an injury to his limbs.
Two other wounded, whose condition was defined as light, were also evacuated.
Ambulances outside a banquet hall in Bnei Brak in which people were injured by an explosive device, Photo: MDA operational documentation
Guy Arazi, an MDA paramedic who arrived at the scene of the incident, said: “When we arrived at the scene, there was a lot of commotion on the nearby street and inside the hall.
Entering the hall, we saw three young men in their 20s fully conscious and suffering from upper body injuries.
"In parallel with the scan, we provided them with medical treatment that included bandages and stopped bleeding, and we evacuated them to the hospitals when their condition was moderate and mild."
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