Oyogist.com has learned that not less than 44 people have been confirmed dead following a stampede at an over-crowded religious bonfire festival in Mount Meron, Israel Earlier today.
The Isreali Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu described the unfortunate incident as a “heavy disaster”.
Medics said 103 people had been injured as major Casualties included children.
“We were going to go inside for the dancing and stuff and all of a sudden we saw paramedics from (ambulance service) MDA running by, like mid-CPR on kids,” a source said.