7 soldiers injured in helicopter crash in serious condition at Soroka Hospital

Reporter at The Times of Israel

The site of an IDF helicopter crash in the southern Gaza Strip, September 11, 2024. (Courtesy)
The site of an IDF helicopter crash in the southern Gaza Strip, September 11, 2024. (Courtesy)

Soroka Medical Center in Beersheba says seven soldiers injured in today’s helicopter crash are in serious condition in intensive care units at the hospital.

They have already undergone surgeries by teams from various specialties.

There is no immediate threat to their lives.

Another soldier is in moderate condition in the orthopedic department.

Among the seriously wounded in the crash are two pilots and a mechanic with the IAF’s 123rd Squadron; and a reservist doctor and another soldier with Unit 669.

Two soldiers were killed in the accident.

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