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Father Recounts Ordeal After Unexploded Ordnance Blast Injures Students
Eliyahu Galil, father of a student on a trip where an unexploded ordnance blast killed one and injured others, described his fear during a period of no phone contact. His son witnessed the explosion but was not physically injured.
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What happened
- 01An unexploded ordnance blast during an ORT Ma'alot Yeshiva trip killed one and injured students and teachers.
- 02Father Eliyahu Galil described his fear during a period of no phone contact with his son.
- 03The student witnessed the explosion and heard it but was not physically injured.
- 04The trip had all necessary approvals from the Education Ministry.
- 05The ordnance was reportedly detonated when someone accidentally stepped on it.
- 06Evacuating uninjured witnesses from the Ramim Ridge area is currently difficult.
The trip, organized with Education Ministry approval, was reportedly impacted when someone stepped on the ordnance. Evacuating uninjured witnesses from the Ramim Ridge area is currently challenging.
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