JERUSALEM, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) -- Israel detected an outbreak of bird flu in the Shfela region, about 20 kilometers west of Jerusalem, the country's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development said in a statement on Wednesday.
The pathogenic avian influenza was found in turkey coops in the village of Tzora which housed 10,500 birds.
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