Chemical plant caught fire in southern Israel due to falling rocket debris

As a result of the fall of fragments of an Iranian ballistic missile, a chemical plant caught fire in southern Israel. This was reported on March 29 by the Times of Israel newspaper with reference to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).

"A fragment of a ballistic missile launched from Iran hit a chemical plant in southern Israel... No one was injured, but a fire broke out, raising concerns about the leakage of dangerous chemicals," the publication says.

It is specified that there were no casualties as a result of the fire. Later, when the gorenje was brought under control, the Ministry of Environmental Protection declared that there was no danger to the public.

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On March 28, Iran informed the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) about the attack on the uranium concentrate plant. IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi said it was necessary to exercise military restraint in order to eliminate the risk of a nuclear incident.

Tasnim news agency, citing the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), reported on March 27 that the United States and Israel attacked a uranium concentrate production plant in Iran. Uranium concentrate (yellow cake) is an intermediate product in the process of processing uranium ore and is used for further enrichment.

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