A bundle of balloons with a suspicious item attached to it was located on Friday in Kiryat Gat's industrial area, according to a police statement. Police officers and sappers who were called to the scene neutralized the suspicious item, which turned out to be an explosive device. During the process, a nearby residential building was slightly damaged. The police released a statement following the incident, reminding the public to remain alert and immediately report any suspicious activity.
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