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Students Entered Disaster Site Despite 'Danger, Entry Forbidden' Signs
Students entered a dangerous disaster site in the Upper Galilee through an unmarked entrance, despite explicit "Danger! Entry Forbidden!" signs posted by the JNF. The incident, which occurred on a trip approved by the Ministry of Education as part of the Israel Trail, resulted in one fatality and 24 injuries.
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What happened
- 01Students entered a dangerous disaster site in the Upper Galilee despite explicit warning signs.
- 02The incident resulted in the death of a 14-year-old boy and injuries to 24 others.
- 03An initial IDF investigation suggests a Hezbollah cluster munition caused the explosion.
- 04The JNF had posted "Danger! Entry Forbidden!" signs since May due to war damage and restoration.
- 05The Ministry of Education stated the trip was approved as part of the Israel Trail.
- 06The students accessed the site through an unmarked entrance where no warnings were posted.
An initial IDF probe indicates a cluster munition, likely dropped by Hezbollah, was the cause. The JNF is investigating the approval of the route given the warnings.
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