“I am in shock”: in the Israeli city of Bat Yam, an atmosphere of desolation after the Iranian blows

Emergency services were working hard on Bat Yam this Sunday, June 15 to try to find in the survivors’ debris. During the night, a residential area of ​​this Israeli coastal city, near Tel Aviv, was the scene of several explosions after a missile save retired by Iran in retaliation for the strikes led by the Hebrew State.

According to a last evaluation, at least seven people, including two children, were killed, but the record could still get worse in the next few hours. More than one hundred people were also injured, according to Tzvika Brot, the mayor of Bat Yam. Some were treated in the street, in the middle of security cables and agitation.

In public banks, several residents of this residential district were waiting to find a housing solution, bags or suitcases at the end of the arm. “We have opened reception centers for families not far from here to help them if they are looking for relatives,” said Tzvika Brot. “We are talking about more than one hundred families that have no place to live at this time.”

“There is nothing left”

Below with buildings with completely ventilated facades, some stored, passing the broom, in the middle of the back of the construction machinery that leaves the road.

“There is nothing left, no more house, it’s over!” Updated Evguenia Doudka, whose apartment is completely returned.

“The alarm sounded, so we went to the shelter,” he said. “Suddenly, the entire shelter full of dust, and this is where we realized that a disaster had occurred.”

Other residents still looked. “We were saved by a miracle, we were in the shelter,” said Shmuel Bar David.

“It is a miracle that we have survived,” Shahar Ben Zion also dropped in the middle of the glass fragments that cover the floor of his apartment. It was his mother who convinced him in extremis to go down.

“I’m stressed and shock”

Extraning from buildings with its pink suitcase, Elena Golomb had her face closed. His apartment is very damaged, and only recalled “a flash, an explosion.”

In addition to her, Julia Zilbergoltz explained that she went to a friend with the clothes she had managed to recover at home. “I’m stressed and shock,” he said. “I have gone through difficult times in my life, but I have never found myself in a situation like this.”