BREAKING NEWS: Explosive Ordnance Found in Gaza, Residents Evacuated After Deadly Blast
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - A deadly blast has occurred in Gaza City after two children found and brought home a container of unexploded ordnance, believed to be a bucket of small black pellets. The explosion has caused injuries to the children and their family members.
According to eyewitnesses, 8-year-old Joud Ahmad Al-Angar and his 12-year-old cousin Zain Nour found the container in the rubble near their tent and brought it home, thinking it could be used to start a fire for cooking. The container detonated, causing the blast.
The incident highlights the ongoing threat posed by unexploded ordnance in Gaza, where the conflict has left a trail of destruction and debris. The Gaza Strip has been plagued by years of conflict, with many areas still contaminated with explosive remnants.
Rescue efforts are currently underway, with emergency services responding to the scene. The injured children and their family members are receiving medical attention.
This is a developing story, and we will provide updates as more information becomes available.
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