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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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- 01A 14-year-old boy died and 24 students were injured in an explosion on the Ramim Ridge during a school trip.
- 02MDA personnel testified that students applied tourniquets and helped their injured friends at the scene.
- 03The IDF suspects the explosion was caused by a cluster munition fired by Hezbollah that remained unexploded.
- 04One student may have picked up the unexploded ordnance and placed it in his bag before it detonated.
- 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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