MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 21st April, 2021) A powerful explosion has hit a sensitive factory developing missiles in central Israel, the Haaretz reported on Wednesday.
The incident took place on Tuesday at the TOMER factory for advanced weapons � the one behind Israel's Arrow 4 missile interception system � during a "routine test," the newspaper said, adding that a mushroom cloud was seen after the blast.
Commenting on the blast, the company said "this was a controlled test with no exceptional circumstances."
Senior defense officials have already launched a probe into the incident to establish the reason for the blast, the newspaper reported.
No casualties have been reported so far.
