Teenager Killed by Hezbollah Ordnance During School Trip Near Lebanon Border
Summarized from The Times of Israel by baba
Thirteen-year-old Elazar Yair Wilensky was killed by an exploding unexploded Hezbollah ordnance during a school trip near the Lebanon border. The blast on Monday also injured 24 students and teachers. Education Minister Yoav Kisch promised the family answers and vowed to investigate the incident, which occurred despite warnings of danger in the area. The school hike was approved despite signs prohibiting entry into the forest.
The story in 6 lines · by baba
- Thirteen-year-old Elazar Yair Wilensky died from an exploding Hezbollah ordnance during a school trip.
- Twenty-four students and teachers were injured in the blast near the Lebanon border.
- Education Minister Yoav Kisch promised the family answers and an investigation into the incident.
- The school hike route had warning signs about "war damage" and a ban on entry.
- An investigation is underway into how the route was approved for the trip.
- The IDF will inspect trails along the Lebanon border for unexploded ordnance.
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