Conflict & Security
Explosive-laden drone crash kills two Israeli reserve soldiers in northern Gaza
September 25, 2026 at 09:02 AM
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(opens the publisher’s site)Two Israeli reserve soldiers were killed in northern Gaza when an explosive-laden drone they were operating crashed and exploded, the Israeli army said Friday.
- The army identified the dead as Staff Sergeant (reserve) Nadaf Kale, 24, and Staff Sergeant (reserve) Ofek Moalem, 23, of Battalion 7007.
- According to the army's preliminary investigation, the drone crashed during takeoff and exploded after the soldiers picked it up.
- The army described the incident as an "operational malfunction" and said it notified the soldiers' families.
- The army suspended all small explosive-capable drones, both suicide drones and bomb-droppers, pending the investigation.