JPost.Seven people hurt, one seriously, when shell explodes at Haifa naval base

By Amos Harel and Fadi Eyadat, Haaretz Correspondents
An artillery shell inadvertently exploded onboard an Israel Navy missile ship at the Haifa naval base Wednesday, seriously wounding an Israel Defense Forces soldier and lightly injuring six other people. Two of those injured are civilians employed by the IDF, and the rest are soldiers Magen David Adom emergency medical services evacuated the injured to Rambam Medical Center in Haifa for treatment. The hospital's director, Professor Haim Bior, said the injured suffered wounds to the face and head, and were in stable condition.
The accident occurred during routine maintenance on one of the ship's cannons. The Israel Navy has notified the families of the injured, and launched an investigation.

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