IDF says 2 soldiers seriously wounded in central Gaza this morning

Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent

Two soldiers of the 401st Armored Brigade’s 46th Battalion were seriously wounded this morning in the central Gaza Strip, the IDF says.

The troops were wounded in an accident involving a tank shell that exploded, according to an initial IDF probe.

They were taken to hospitals for treatment and their families were notified.

More than 1,550 soldiers have been wounded during the ongoing ground offensive against Hamas in Gaza, including 317 seriously.

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