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Rocket lands in Ramle, causing fire but no injuries

By Emanuel Fabian 13 May 2021, 10:46 pm
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Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent

Paramedics observe a fire in Ramle, May 13, 2021. (United Hatzalah)
Paramedics observe a fire in Ramle, May 13, 2021. (United Hatzalah)

A fire erupted in an open area near the central city of Ramle amid a rocket barrage from Gaza.

Police and the fire and rescue services say the massive blaze was not caused by a rocket landing there, rejecting preliminary reports claiming one had.

There are no reports of injuries in the area.

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