Man seriously hurt after falling into ditch while seeking shelter from rocket

Police on the scene after a man was hurt while seeking shelter from a rocket near Holon, October 17, 2023. (MDA)
Police on the scene after a man was hurt while seeking shelter from a rocket near Holon, October 17, 2023. (MDA)

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.

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