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2024-01-16 02:38:23 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: DC3A658C3549485688E3B2661F7C509837409D6255E1B600E6E5397E387A8C4B
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It hasn’t been yet confirmed that this explosion is an attack, or related to the ongoing war in Israel. As of January 14th, the Israeli authorities reported that the explosion was caused by a breakdown of a polyethylene machine at the Carmel Olefins factory in Haifa, Israel. https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/environment-ministry-explosion-in-haifa-caused-by-machine-breakdown-at-carmel-olefins-factory/#:~:text=A%20breakdown%20of%20a%20polyethylene,shut%20down%2C%20the%20ministry%20adds.
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