Two soldiers killed, 7 injured in Israeli helicopter crash in Gaza | News

The Israeli army admitted on Wednesday that two soldiers were killed and seven others were injured when a rescue helicopter crashed during a mission to rescue an injured soldier in Rafah, south of the Gaza Strip.

The occupation army announced the opening of an investigation to determine the circumstances of the incident, noting that initial information indicates that the helicopter crash was not the result of enemy fire, but rather the result of human error, according to its description.

The army confirmed that the incident did not affect the ongoing military operations in the Gaza Strip.