Two IDF service members injured in accident in Lebanon over the weekend
The IDF is examining whether throwing technique or a collision caused the blast that seriously wounded one soldier and moderately wounded another.
- On Friday evening, two Israeli soldiers were wounded in Majdal Zoun, southern Lebanon, during operational activity; a conscript soldier was seriously injured and a combat officer moderately wounded.
- Troops from the Gefen Battalion, operating under the 91st Division, were engaged in operational activity when one soldier threw a grenade improperly during the incident.
- Both soldiers received initial treatment at the scene and were later evacuated to Rambam Health Care Campus in Haifa for medical care.
- Separately, eight IDF soldiers were lightly wounded in an operational traffic accident involving two vehicles on Friday in southern Lebanon and evacuated for medical treatment.
- The IDF is examining whether the grenade struck an object after being thrown, as military authorities continue investigating the circumstances of both incidents.
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The Israeli army revealed serious and moderate injuries to two of its soldiers last Friday in southern Lebanon, while its attacks intensified with air raids, artillery shelling and explosions on several towns in southern Lebanon.
The IDF reports that an Israeli soldier was severely injured and an officer moderately injured due to an "operational accident" in southern Lebanon
The IDF reports that an Israeli soldier was severely injured and an officer moderately injured due to an "operational accident" in southern Lebanon.It's reported that an explosion from a leftover IED caused the injuries.
Southern Lebanon: IDF soldier severely injured, officer moderately injured in operational accident
Over the weekend (Friday), an IDF soldier was severely injured, and an IDF officer was moderately injured as a result of an operational accident in southern Lebanon. The soldiers w
IDF Spokesperson: Over the weekend (Friday), an IDF soldier was seriously wounded and a combat officer was moderately injured as a result of an operational accident during an operation in southern Lebanon. The incident is being investigated. The soldiers were evacuated to the hospital for medical treatment and their families have been updated.
2 IDF soldiers injured after grenade thrown improperly in southern Lebanon
A soldier was seriously wounded and a combat officer moderately wounded in the incident near Majdal Zoun; the IDF is investigating how the grenade was thrown and whether it struck an object before exploding; Also, 8 soldiers were slightly injured in an operational traffic accident
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