A person injured in a drone attack from Lebanon is transferred to a medical center in Safed, northern Israel, on April 16, 2024. Two unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) from Lebanon carrying explosives exploded in northern Israel on Tuesday, lightly injuring three people, Israeli authorities said, amid heightened tensions between Israel and Iran and its allies. (Ayal Margolin/JINI via Xinhua)
JERUSALEM, April 16 (Xinhua) -- Two unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) from Lebanon carrying explosives exploded in northern Israel on Tuesday, lightly injuring three people, Israeli authorities said, amid heightened tensions between Israel and Iran and its allies.
The Israeli military said in a statement that the armed drones crossed from Lebanon into Israeli territory and exploded in the area of Beit Hillel in the Galilee.
Three people sustained light injuries, Israel's state-owned Kan reported.
The drones did not trigger air raid sirens, and the military said the incident was under review. ■
An ambulance carring a person injured in a drone attack from Lebanon arrives at a medical center in Safed, northern Israel, on April 16, 2024. Two unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) from Lebanon carrying explosives exploded in northern Israel on Tuesday, lightly injuring three people, Israeli authorities said, amid heightened tensions between Israel and Iran and its allies. (Ayal Margolin/JINI via Xinhua)
A person injured in a drone attack from Lebanon is transferred to a medical center in Safed, northern Israel, on April 16, 2024. Two unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) from Lebanon carrying explosives exploded in northern Israel on Tuesday, lightly injuring three people, Israeli authorities said, amid heightened tensions between Israel and Iran and its allies. (Ayal Margolin/JINI via Xinhua)
An ambulance carring a person injured in a drone attack from Lebanon arrives at a medical center in Safed, northern Israel, on April 16, 2024. Two unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) from Lebanon carrying explosives exploded in northern Israel on Tuesday, lightly injuring three people, Israeli authorities said, amid heightened tensions between Israel and Iran and its allies. (Ayal Margolin/JINI via Xinhua)
