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Girl, 16, hurt in grenade attack on home

Police open manhunt after explosive device hurled at house in Ma'alot-Tarshiha; victim in moderate condition, motive believed criminal

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A 16-year-old girl was wounded when a grenade exploded in her home in Ma'alot-Tarshiha in northern Israel. Medical officials listed her condition as moderate.

The grenade was thrown at the house, according to initial reports. Police were called to the scene following the blast and launched searches for suspects while collecting evidence and examining the circumstances of the attack.

Israel Police said the motive for the incident is believed to be criminal and that the investigation is ongoing.

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