IDF soldier killed in car accident in southern Israel
IDF soldier operates in the West Bank, September 30, 2024. (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON
The soldier’s family has been notified of the death. An investigation into the incident has been opened by Israel Police and military police.
An IDF soldier was killed in a car accident on Friday in southern Israel, a military spokesperson said.
The soldier’s family has been notified of the death.
An investigation into the incident has been opened by Israel Police and military police.
Not first report of IDF soldiers involved in car crash
In mid-May, two soldiers were moderately wounded in a car crash during a joint military exercise between Israel and Morocco, which was outside of Israel.
The soldiers were transferred to a hospital for treatment, and their families have been updated.
An IDF soldier operates in Beit Hanun, Gaza Strip, August 7, 2025. (credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON’S UNIT)
The month before saw a car accident near Beit Shemesh involving a military vehicle on Sunday night that wounded two Israel Air Force soldiers.
Yonah Jeremy Bob contributed to this report.
