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Israel ‘Seals Off’ Blast Site To Hide Damage At Secret Missile, Nuclear Facility?

| May 17, 2026, 04:55:55 PM | TOI.in
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A massive explosion near Jerusalem has triggered growing speculation across Israel and the wider region. The blast reportedly occurred at facilities linked to Tomer, a state-owned Israeli defense company involved in missile and rocket systems. While Israeli officials described the incident as a “pre-planned experiment,” reports and online footage showing a huge blast cloud and damaged homes have fueled questions over what really happened. The location near the sensitive Sdot Micha area has further intensified speculation about possible links to Israel’s missile and strategic military infrastructure. Claims that emergency teams faced delays in accessing the site have also added to the controversy.

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