Israel's top brass inspect devastated army base

  • 2 days ago
Israel's army chief and defense minister visit a base hit by a Hezbollah drone, killing 4 soldiers and wounding 60. Tensions escalate as conflict intensifies with Hezbollah, supporting Hamas in the Gaza war. An investigation is underway.

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Transcript
00:00I am here in a military base in central Israel close to Binyamina.
00:05At around 7 o'clock in the evening, an unmanned aerial vehicle of Hezbollah infiltrated from
00:10Lebanon and struck this base.
00:11The results are difficult and there are casualties.
00:14At this point there is complete operational control on the incident.
00:17All the casualties were evacuated to hospitals.
00:20We are now busy with notifying their families.
00:22All the troops in the base were asked to call home and inform their families that they are
00:27fine.
00:28We are managing the incident.
00:29We will study and investigate the incident and how a UAV infiltrates without alerts and
00:33strikes the base.
00:35The threat of UAVs is a threat we have been dealing with since the beginning of the war.
00:39We are required to provide better protection.
00:42We will investigate this incident, learn and improve.
00:45Our mission is to better protect our soldiers and citizens of Israel.

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