Balloon-borne incendiary device lands next to train tracks near Kiryat Gat

Amid tensions in the Gaza Strip area over a rocket fired this morning to central Israel that wounded seven Israelis, an incendiary device attached to balloons lands near train tracks near the city of Kiryat Gat, police say in a statement.

A sapper is called in to defuse the explosive device.

“The hazard was removed,” police say.

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