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Students Applied Tourniquets After Ramim Ridge Explosion, MDA Testifies

Magen David Adom personnel have shared testimonies following an explosion on the Ramim Ridge that killed a 14-year-old boy and injured 24 students on a school trip. Emergency responders found students applying tourniquets and assisting their peers.

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What happened

  1. 01A 14-year-old boy died and 24 students were injured in an explosion on the Ramim Ridge during a school trip.
  2. 02MDA personnel testified that students applied tourniquets and helped their injured friends at the scene.
  3. 03The IDF suspects the explosion was caused by a cluster munition fired by Hezbollah that remained unexploded.
  4. 04One student may have picked up the unexploded ordnance and placed it in his bag before it detonated.
  5. 05Casualties were evacuated to Ziv, Rambam, and Galilee Medical Centers for treatment.

The IDF believes the blast was caused by a cluster munition, possibly picked up by a student during the trip. Casualties were evacuated to multiple hospitals, and resuscitation efforts for the deceased boy were unsuccessful.

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