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Israel-Lebanon border blast kills 1, injures 19

An explosion near Israel’s northern border with Lebanon on the 12th killed one person and wounded 19, most of them Israeli teachers and students on a hike, Israel’s Magen David Adom emergency service said. A preliminary investigation indicates the blast was caused by unexploded ordnance left in the area.

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The incident points to a less-discussed risk in border zones: residual ordnance from past conflicts that remains lethal long after active fighting ends. That it struck a school group rather than combatants underscores how civilian exposure persists in areas where clearance has not kept pace. Whether this prompts a broader review of unexploded ordnance management along the frontier is the open question.

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