Preliminary announcement on behalf of the municipality of Ma'alot Tarshiha:

During an annual trip of the Ort Ma'alot High Yeshiva, a serious incident happened a short time ago in the northern border area, in which students and staff members were injured.

Mayor Moti Ben David and the municipal teams immediately went to the field and are working in coordination with the emergency, rescue and education agencies.

At this time, the details of the incident and the condition of the victims are still unclear. We are working to get a complete picture of the situation and will update with verified details later.