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Landmine injures 1 in southern Golan Heights

Published August 21st, 2023 - 06:41 GMT
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Israeli soldiers reposition military vehicles including self-propelled artillery during a drill in the annexed Golan Heights on July 17, 2023. (Photo by JALAA MAREY / AFP)

ALBAWABA - One person was injured in a landmine accident in the southern Golan Heights near the border with Jordan, Jerusalem Post reported on Monday.

A statement released earlier from the Jordan Valley Regional Council, which was later confirmed by the Israeli army, declared that the injured person was working as part of an initiative to clear landmines from the area.

According to local media, the injured person was taken to the hospital.

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