At least 7 dead in multi-vehicle crash

At least seven people were killed, five people are in critical condition and at least 50 were injured in the traffic collision in the south of Israel.

Magen David Adom spokesman Zaki Heller says “this is a very serious collision between a bus, a truck and a tractor. From initial reports [we know there are] paramedics helping 50 commuters who were on the bus. There are several killed but the rest of the injured are conscious. Helicopters were scrambled to the area.”