Netanyahu Halts Campaign Visit After Northern Incident

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was immediately briefed on the details of the severe incident, which occurred near the northern border. Following the initial reports of the event, Netanyahu held urgent discussions with Magen David Adom Director-General Eli Bin, Minister of Education Yoav Kisch, and his military secretary to assess the developing situation.

During these discussions, the Prime Minister emphasized the critical need for the rapid and swift evacuation of all the injured individuals to hospitals. The Prime Minister's Office confirmed that Netanyahu received regular updates regarding the difficult event in the north and focused his efforts on ensuring immediate medical attention for those affected.

Netanyahu is continuing to hold ongoing situation assessments and is actively monitoring the developing situation in the Ramim Ridge area. The official updates did not specify the exact number of students injured or the precise nature of the old ordnance that caused the explosion.