10 Children Also Killed in Israel Suffocation Accident

Ultra-Orthodox Jews are inspecting the collapse accident site that occurred during a pilgrimage event on Mount Meron in northern Israel.

[Asia Economy Reporter Choi Dae-yeol] At least 10 children and adolescents died in a stampede disaster that occurred in Israel, according to an AP report on the 1st (local time).

According to the media, the list of victims whose identities have been confirmed as of this day includes more than 10 children under the age of 10, including the youngest victim who was 9 years old. Local media reported that the identities of 32 out of 45 deceased have been confirmed. There are 16 injured patients remaining in the hospital, three of whom are in critical condition.

Earlier, on the 29th of last month, at Mount Meron in northern Galilee, Israel, a stampede accident occurred during the Jewish traditional festival 'Lag BaOmer,' resulting in at least 45 deaths and about 150 injuries. A number far exceeding the initially permitted 10,000 participants attended, and the local police report that the accident was caused by dozens of people falling on stairs while moving.

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