Gaza: (RightNow) During a military operation against Hamas, an Israeli explosive drone unexpectedly crashed and exploded in Gaza. Two soldiers were killed on the spot.

According to a military spokesperson, the incident occurred at a military post in northern Gaza. The deceased soldiers, aged 23 and 24, were serving in the Jerusalem Brigade battalion.

The Israeli military stated that the soldiers were operating FPV drones, and the drone had completed its first mission successfully. During the second flight, the drone crashed inside the military post and later exploded.

Following the incident, the Israeli military has temporarily suspended all flights of small explosive drones. The Chief of Staff has established a committee of experts to investigate the matter.

It is noteworthy that according to the Israeli military, since the war began in Gaza on October 7, 2023, 968 Israeli soldiers have been killed, 472 of whom died fighting Hamas.