Dozens of soldiers form long column to carry stretchers from Ramat Ramim hiking accident to waiting helicopter; hospitals report two in serious condition
Dozens of IDF soldiers formed a long column on the Ramat Ramim ridge this morning, carrying stretchers with the wounded from the Maalot Yeshiva High School hiking accident toward a waiting Yasur helicopter for evacuation to hospitals.
The accident occurred during a school hike on the ridge in the north. The IDF deployed ground forces and helicopters to evacuate the wounded from the remote terrain.
After an unexploded ordnance exploded, a teen was killed and some 24 others wounded.
Northern hospitals have updated the condition of those injured in the accident:
Ziv Medical Center in Tzfat received 13 wounded from the Ramat Ramim incident. Two are in serious condition: one with head and limb injuries, currently undergoing imaging tests and expected to enter surgery afterward; the second is undergoing imaging tests. Three are in moderate condition with shrapnel injuries, their condition stable. Eight are lightly wounded.
Rambam Hospital received one youth in moderate condition, two lightly wounded, and one adult in serious condition.
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