Explosion near Lebanese border kills one, injures about 20 in Israel
October 12, 2026 at 02:01 PM · Updated 4d ago
8 reports · 6 in Arabic, 2 in English · over 12 hours
انفجار ذخيرة شمالي إسرائيل يتسبب في إصابة 20 شخصًا | مصراوي
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وزير الدفاع الإسرائيلي يُعلّق على مقتل طفل في انفجار قُرب حدود لبنان.. ماذا قال؟
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استنفار في إسرائيل.. نتنياهو يُجري اتصالات عاجلة ويُؤجل "ظهوره الإعلامي" بعد انفجار الجليل
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One teen killed, others wounded, after explosion on Israeli school trip near Lebanon border
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ذخيرة التقطها طالب.. تفاصيل جديدة عن انفجار شمال إسرائيل
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قتيل ومصابون في انفجار شمالي إسرائيل
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Explosion in northern Israel, students and teachers injured
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عاجل | القناة 14 الإسرائيلية: 12 مصابا في انفجار بالجليل الأعلى عند الحدود اللبنانية
(opens the publisher’s site)An explosion near Israel's Lebanese border killed one person and injured about 20 on Monday, prompting Netanyahu to cancel a West Bank visit.
- The blast occurred Monday morning near Neot Mordechai in Upper Galilee, close to the Lebanese border.
- Preliminary indications suggest it was caused by unexploded ordnance, Israeli media reported.
- Israeli emergency services reported one death and roughly 20 injuries, including one person in critical condition.
- Netanyahu canceled his planned visit to the occupied West Bank following the explosion.
- The explosion struck a group of students on a school trip near Neot Mordechai, reportedly after a student picked up unexploded ordnance.
- Israeli military assessments indicated the device was a Hezbollah cluster bomb that remained in the area from the recent war.
- Israeli emergency services reported at least three serious injuries and ten others with light-to-moderate wounds.
- Netanyahu received briefings and made urgent calls to MDA director-general Eli Bin and Education Minister Yoav Kisch, postponing his scheduled Channel 14 media appearance.
- Defense Minister Israel Katz expressed condolences over the death of a 15-year-old in the blast and said an urgent investigation is underway.