Dozens dead after horrific crush at religious festival in Israel
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dailystar.co.ukHaaretz dozens of people have been injured, with six in a critical condition, 18 in serious condition, two in moderate condition and 39 sustaining light injuries.Initially media reports said that a section of stadium seating had collapsed at the Lag B'Omer event in Mount Meron in the Galilee.
But officials later said it appeared that the casualties had been asphyxiated or trampled in a stampede.It has been reported that the stampede was caused by people slipping on steps causing dozens more to fall over.Speaking to Haaretz one witness said: “It happened in a split second; people just fell, trampling each other.
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