Those killed include 12-year-old boy as Israeli military dispatches search and rescue forces.
Two people were killed and more than 150 were injured after a section of a synagogue in the West Bank collapsed, according to Israeli health officials. The temple, which housed a chair, was filled with ultra-Orthodox worshipers and confessed during a prayer service at Shavuot's inauguration, a major Jewish holiday.
Photographs shared on social media showed that at the moment the top lines of the building gave weight to what looked like hundreds of mourners. A 50- and 12-year-old man An 18-year-old boy has been pronounced dead, but Israeli emergency services spokesman Magen David Adom said paramedics treated more than 157 people with injuries. Rescue workers were left at Israel's scene in Givat Zeev - outside Jerusalem - to treat the injured and take people to hospital, a spokesman for the organization said.
Meanwhile, Israeli soldiers in a statement sent doctors and other soldiers and rescuers to the scene, and a military helicopter was transporting the wounded by plane. Israeli authorities have begun pointing fingers at the display of local television screens. The building was incomplete, reportedly with concrete and concrete boards and plastic sheets used as windows. A Hebrew sign, affixed to the wall of the building, warned that "for security reasons the entrance to the site is not permitted," Givat Zeev Mayor Yossi Avrahami said the building was unfinished and dangerous, and that police had ignored previous calls for action, and Jerusalem police chief Doron Turgeman described the tragedy as "negligent" and said the arrests. Deddi Simhi, Israel's chief fire chief and rescue officer, told a PA reporter at the scene that the building was "unfinished". Residence permit ... not to mention event events, ”he added. The incident comes just weeks after the killing of 45 Orthodox Jews during a riot at a religious festival in northern Israel on April 29, in Mount Meron - a sacred site that is considered unsafe for tens of thousands of tourists every year on a Lag Baomer holiday.
Doctors and members of the Israeli security forces release a child injured after a fall Medical and security personnel in Israel. troops release child injured after fall (AFP via Getty Images) This year's celebrations were attended by an estimated 100,000 people, most of them ultra-Orthodox, after powerful politicians pressured Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to remove restrictions. raised concerns about the power given to a few of Israel's most powerful ulta-Orthodox politicians. Barriers - contributes to high levels of disease outbreaks in the surrounding areas and irritates the wider community. jabs contain.
According to the nonprofit organization National Public Radio, it was only through the use of neighboring spies that the government was able to get into a strong message and reassure locals that "the great rabbis of Israel have ordered you to get vaccinated." Israel Benny Gantz wrote on Twitter that "my heart goes out to those who were traumatized by the tragedy in Givat Zeev". I pray for the safety of the injured, "he added.
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