A car explosion occurred today (Friday) on Achi Eilat Street in Kiryat Haim. As a result of the explosion, the driver of the car, a 40-year-old Haifa resident, was seriously injured and two passers-by were lightly injured. In Haifa when he suffered injuries to his upper body, and another injured person was evacuated when she suffered injuries to her limbs.A preliminary investigation shows that the background to the incident is probably criminal.
A senior paramedic in the MDA, Rotem Basudu, said: “When we arrived on the street, there was a lot of commotion and people were shouting. A man in his 30s was lying next to the sidewalk conscious and suffering from injuries to his upper body and limbs, we immediately started life-saving medical treatment that included stopping bleeding and bandages, put him in an intensive care unit and evacuated him while continuing medical treatment to the hospital in critical condition. A 56-year-old passer-by who passed by at the time of the explosion and was slightly injured in the limbs was treated on the spot and was also evacuated in an MDA ambulance to a hospital.