Israeli soldiers injured in explosion near border with Lebanon

Published April 15th, 2024 - 11:58 GMT
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An Israeli soldier looks on as a helicopter takes off during a military exercise in Upper Galilee near the Lebanon border on February 7, 2024, amid ongoing battles between Israel and Palestinian Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip. (Photo by Jalaa MAREY / AFP)

ALBAWABA - Local media reported that four Israeli soldiers were injured in an "unidentified" explosion near the Lebanese border.

According to The Jerusalem Post, the explosion took place during "operations related to securing the border."

The reason behind the blast was not detailed by the Israeli army and an investigation to determine the cause was launched. 

In detail, one of the soldiers was severely wounded, meanwhile, two others suffered moderate injuries, and one was lightly wounded. They were all evacuated by helicopter to a hospital for medical care. 

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