{"id":646443,"date":"2026-10-14T19:48:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-14T19:48:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/646443\/"},"modified":"2026-10-14T19:48:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T19:48:11","slug":"beitar-illit-dumpster-fire-explosion-kills-10-year-old","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/646443\/","title":{"rendered":"Beitar Illit dumpster fire explosion kills 10-year-old"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A dumpster <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/international\/article-911710\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">fire broke out<\/a> near a residential building in Beitar Illit on Wednesday, killing a 10-year-old child, ZAKA confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>The child was initially unconscious following the incident and was transferred to Hadassah-University Medical Center in Jerusalem\u2019s Ein Kerem for medical treatment, where he was pronounced dead, ZAKA and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/conferences\/article-911335\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Magen David Adom<\/a> said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">Paramedic Yinon Bar Nachman, who was at the scene, said, &#8220;When we arrived at the scene, we noticed a 10-year-old child who was unconscious, pulseless, and not breathing, suffering from severe injuries and burns across his body.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We provided him with life-saving <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/tags\/medical\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">medical treatment<\/a> that included stopping bleeding, chest compressions, artificial ventilation, and administering medications, and evacuated him to the hospital in critical condition while continuing resuscitation efforts.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The cause of the injuries is currently unclear, but it is suspected that children lit the garbage on fire, causing an aerosol can to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/israel-news\/article-911679\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">explode<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">Authorities and emergency services are investigating the circumstances.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A dumpster fire broke out near a residential building in Beitar Illit on Wednesday, killing a 10-year-old child,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":646444,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[20205,140218,1089,3190,10363,5210,85,47968,46,12429,53803,43],"class_list":["post-646443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-israel","tag-accident","tag-beitar-illit","tag-children","tag-death","tag-explosion","tag-fire","tag-il","tag-injury","tag-israel","tag-magen-david-adom","tag-mda","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/646443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=646443"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/646443\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/646444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=646443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=646443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=646443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}