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Ongoing Story· Day 2

Northern Israel Cluster Bomb Attack Kills Teen, Injures Dozens

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13-Year-Old Killed by Hezbollah Cluster Bomb on School Trip

Translated & summarized from Kipa by baba

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Hebrew · Sole source

A 13-year-old student, Elazar Yair Wilensky, was killed by an old Hezbollah cluster bomb during a school trip on the Ramim Ridge in the Upper Galilee. The explosion also injured dozens of other students from Ort Ma'alot high school. The victim's identity was released on Monday, a day after the incident. The tragedy highlights the ongoing danger of unexploded ordnance in the area.

The story in 5 lines · by baba

  • Elazar Yair Wilensky, 13, died from an old Hezbollah cluster bomb on a school trip.
  • Dozens of other students were injured in the explosion on the Ramim Ridge.
  • The victim was a ninth-grade student at Ort Ma'alot high school.
  • The incident occurred during a school trip in the Upper Galilee.
  • The identity of the deceased was cleared for publication on Monday.

A 13-year-old student, Elazar Yair Wilensky, has been identified as the fatality from a cluster bomb explosion that occurred during a school trip in the Upper Galilee. The incident took place on the Ramim Ridge, where a group of students from the Ort Ma'alot high school was on a trip. The explosive device, identified as an old Hezbollah cluster bomb, detonated, killing Wilensky and injuring dozens of other students. The identity of the deceased was cleared for publication on Monday morning, following the initial report of the tragedy on Sunday. Wilensky was a ninth-grade student at the religious high school.

The explosion has brought renewed attention to the dangers posed by unexploded ordnance in the region. The incident occurred during a period of heightened tensions, though the specific circumstances leading to the bomb's detonation are still under investigation. The local municipality of Ma'alot released a photograph of the deceased student. The tragedy has deeply affected the community, with many expressing their grief and shock.

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