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General Category => World News => Topic started by: TomSea on May 03, 2018, 11:41:23 am

Title: PHONE BLAST Thirty injured in explosion at Jewish celebration in London as mobile phone sparks fireb
Post by: TomSea on May 03, 2018, 11:41:23 am

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PHONE BLAST Thirty injured in explosion at Jewish celebration in London as mobile phone sparks fireball

Hundreds gathered in Stamford Hill, London for Lag BaOmer - where handsets were tossed into bonfires 'as a warning against the evil of smartphones'
By James Cox
3rd May 2018, 3:10 am

UP to 30 people have been injured after an explosion during a Jewish celebration - with witnesses claiming it was sparked by mobile phones being thrown to the flames.

Hundreds had gathered in Stamford Hill, London for Lag BaOmer - an annual event that incorporates bonfires - when it went horribly wrong.

Read more at: https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/6198267/explosion-at-jewish-celebration-lag-baomer-london-bonfire/ (https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/6198267/explosion-at-jewish-celebration-lag-baomer-london-bonfire/)