Shea Levin · Oct 12, 2026
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*🚨UPDATE - BDE:* One person has tragically lost his life in the explosion believed to have been caused by unexploded ordnance along the Israel National Trail near Kibbutz Yiftach and Manara in northern Israel. Approximately 20 people were injured, several of them seriously, including one initially reported in critical condition. Channel 12 reports.
The Education Ministry confirmed that the group was participating in an officially approved school trip. Emergency crews are evacuating the injured, while police bomb disposal teams are investigating the explosion and securing the area. Prime Minister Netanyahu has cut short his visit to Shomron, canceled his remaining campaign events, and is returning to Yerushalayim for briefings on the incident.



