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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
Man seriously hurt after falling into ditch while seeking shelter from rocket
A man is seriously hurt after he fell while exiting his vehicle in order to shelter from a rocket from Gaza.
First responders say the man in his 20s is in serious condition after he accidentally fell into a drainage ditch on the side of a highway near Holon as he was seeking shelter while air raid sirens rang out across central Israel.
He has been taken to Sheba Medical Center for treatment.