Two Workers Killed in Explosion at Intel’s Kiryat Gat Chip Plant

Two workers were killed and a third person injured following an explosion at the Intel chip plant in Kiryat Gat, Israel. Israeli police and investigators suspect the incident was caused by a gas cylinder malfunction that occurred during a truck-to-tank transfer process. The tragedy has led to an ongoing investigation into the safety of the operation. Intel is managing the aftermath of the accident while authorities work to confirm the exact cause of the fatal blast.