Mysterious explosion near Beit Shemesh
Israel National News • • world
Key Points:
- An explosion that caused panic in Beit Shemesh on Saturday evening was due to a planned test by Tomer, a government-owned defense company.
- Tomer specializes in developing engines for various missiles and rockets, including the Arrow missiles, Ofek satellites, and the Rampage, Bar, and Barak MX rockets.
- The company confirmed the explosion was a controlled and coordinated test conducted according to plan.
- The blast was heard in the surrounding area during late-night hours, prompting initial concern among residents.