9 soldiers reportedly injured in an explosion at a base in southern Israel

The Israeli army announced that 9 soldiers were wounded, two of them seriously, as a result of an ammunition explosion at a military base in the south of the country.

In a statement made by the army, it was stated that ammunition exploded at a military base in southern Israel yesterday.

INVESTIGATION LAUNCHED

It was stated that 9 soldiers were wounded in the explosion, two of them seriously.

The statement added that an investigation was launched into the cause of the explosion.