Students Used Belts and Socks for Tourniquets After Ordnance Explosion
Summarized from The Times of Israel by baba
Dozens of students on a school trip near the Lebanon border on Monday improvised first aid, including making tourniquets from belts and socks, after a piece of unexploded ordnance detonated. One student, who was killed in the blast, had approached the object off-trail. Students provided aid to each other while awaiting emergency services, with one guiding his son via video call on how to apply a tourniquet. Additional ordnance was found in the area after the incident.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Students on a school trip near the Lebanon border improvised first aid after unexploded ordnance detonated.
- One student, Elazar Yair Wilensky, was killed in the explosion after approaching the object.
- Students used belts and socks to create tourniquets for the injured.
- One father guided his son via video call on how to apply a tourniquet.
- Additional ordnance was found in the area following the incident.
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