Two Israeli Cadets Injured in Grenade Accident in Southern Lebanon
Translated & summarized from Kipa by baba
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- Two Israeli cadets were injured in southern Lebanon.
- A grenade exploded near them during an operation.
- The incident occurred during a search for suspects.
- The IDF has launched an investigation into the accident.
Two officer cadets from the Gefen Battalion were seriously and moderately injured overnight Saturday in an operational accident during activity in southern Lebanon. According to an initial IDF inquiry, the two were wounded by a grenade explosion that rolled near their force during searches for suspects in the town of Majdal Zoun. The incident occurred around 10:00 PM local time while the unit was operating in the area. The grenade rolled toward the soldiers and exploded, injuring both the officer and the combatant. The two were evacuated for medical treatment to Rambam Hospital in Haifa. The Gefen Battalion had recently arrived to reinforce Brigade 91 in the northern sector, and the incident took place as part of operational activities in southern Lebanon. The Northern Command has opened an inquiry into the circumstances of the accident, while the IDF continues to investigate the event and the sequence of actions that led to the grenade's explosion.
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