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Thousands of Unexploded Ordnance Scattered Across Northern Israel, Posing Bomb Threat
Thousands of unexploded cluster bomblets are scattered across northern Israel following recent conflicts, posing a significant bomb threat. A 14-year-old student was killed and 23 injured when one such device detonated during a school trip.
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What happened
- 01Thousands of unexploded cluster bomblets are scattered across northern Israel, posing a significant bomb threat.
- 02A 14-year-old student was killed and 23 injured when a cluster munition detonated during a school trip.
- 03Retired Brigadier General Tzvika Haimovitch warned that each unexploded bomblet is a potential bomb.
- 04Hezbollah and Iran used cluster bombs in the recent war, with many failing to detonate.
- 05The danger of unexploded ordnance is not limited to the north but exists nationwide.
- 06The Minister of Education is considering a temporary halt to school trips in the north.
Experts warn that each unexploded bomblet is a potential bomb, and the danger extends to open areas nationwide. The Minister of Education is considering halting school trips in the north.
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