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Al Manar
06-02-2025
- Climate
- Al Manar
Two Israeli Occupation Soldiers Killed, 8 Wounded in Crane Collapse Accident in Gaza
Two Israeli occupation soldiers were killed and eight others injured after a crane collapsed in the northern Gaza Strip on Thursday. The Israeli occupation military announced the accident, stating that one of the deceased was a lieutenant colonel serving in the reserves with the 51st Battalion of the Golani Brigade. According to the official Israeli Broadcasting Authority, the crane collapsed due to strong winds and fell on a tent where the occupation soldiers were stationed. The military said it is investigating the 'serious incident that reflects a lack of preparedness for weather conditions.' This incident comes as the Gaza Strip and nearby areas are experiencing a low-pressure system accompanied by rain and strong winds.
Shafaq News
06-02-2025
- Shafaq News
Crane collapse in Gaza kills 2, injures 8 Israeli soldiers
Shafaq News/ The Israeli Army reported, on Thursday, that a crane collapse in northern Gaza resulted in the deaths of an officer and a soldier, with eight additional soldiers sustaining injuries. Israeli media indicated that Reserve Staff Sergeant Nadav Cohen, 21, of the 51st Battalion in the Golani Brigade, was among those killed. The identity of the other killed soldier has not yet been released. Among the eight injured, one soldier remains in critical condition. An initial investigation by the Israeli Army has linked the collapse to high wind speeds that compromised the stability of the crane.
