Article: Writethru: At least 7 dead in train collision in Israel, terror attack excluded

Writethru: At least 7 dead in train collision in Israel, terror attack excluded

by Wei Jianhua

JERUSALEM, June 21 (Xinhua) -- At least seven people were killed and about 190 injured when a passenger train collided with a truck in central Israel on Tuesday and police said the accident was obviously not a "terror attack."

The tragedy occurred when a train traveling from the coastal city of Tel Aviv to the southern town of Beersheba collided with a truck that had apparently broken down on the tracks, Israel Radio reported.

About 190 were injured, 17 of them critically and 47 moderately as

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