BREAKING NEWS

Several injuries reported in Beersheba apartment fire

Eight Israelis were injured in a fire that broke out in a Beersheba apartment building on Wednesday night and evacuated to Soroka Hospital, Israel Police said.

Israel Fire and Rescue Service's firefighters were on the scene of the fire, working to extinguish the flames. Among the eight were two toddlers who are being treated and currently undergoing a medical evaluation, according to the Soroka spokeswoman.

One woman in serious condition was treated in the trauma unit and admitted to the general intensive care unit.

The rest of the victims are in mild to moderate condition.

This is a developing story.