An Israeli tank has accidentally shelled an Egyptian military post near the Gaza border, according to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). The incident occurred near Kerem Shalom, a location in southern Israel. The IDF has expressed regret for the incident, which has been widely reported in the media. This incident highlights the ongoing risks and tensions in the region.
JUST IN: Israeli military said that one of its tanks accidentally hit an Egyptian position near the border with the Gaza Strip, and that the incident is under review by the IDF.
JUST IN: Israeli military said hat one of its tanks accidentally hit an Egyptian position near the border with the Gaza Strip, and that the incident is under review by the IDF.
⚠️ ISRAELI MILITARY SAYS MISTAKENLY HIT EGYPTIAN POSITION NEAR GAZA BORDER Israeli military said on Sunday that one of its tanks accidentally hit an Egyptian position near the border with the Gaza Strip. https://t.co/pgGD688cX4
LIVE UPDATES: IDF says Israeli tank accidentally hit Egyptian post near border with Gaza https://t.co/c21KAB9Cvn
The Explosion heard earlier near the Rafah Border Crossing is now reported to have been caused by the Accidental-Firing of an Israeli Tank which is claimed to have Struck an Egyptian Border Post near the Town of Kerem Shalom.
A short while ago, an IDF tank accidentally fired and hit an Egyptian post adjacent to the border in the area of Kerem Shalom. The incident is being investigated and the details are under review. The IDF expresses sorrow regarding the incident.
Media coverage: "IOF admit that an Israeli tank shelled an Egyptian site near the borders "by mistake"." #BREAKING https://t.co/4YY9RRWqug
#UPDATE: IDF says that a tank accidentally shelled an Egyptian military post on the border near Kerem Shalom, southern Israel. The IDF "regrets the incident" and "expresses sorrow" https://t.co/vHTNNiWrZs https://t.co/nfyBiOLkeS
An @IDF tank accidentally fired at an Egyptian military post near the Kerem Shalom crossing on Sunday afternoon, according to the IDF Spokesperson's Unit. https://t.co/9RXQq95SMB
Israeli media: An IDF tank accidentally fired a short time ago and hit an Egyptian position near the border in the Kerem Shalom area. The incident is being investigated and the details are under review.
IDF tank mistakenly fires at an Egyptian position near the border. - IDF, says in a statement. https://t.co/1RL2xWT4y1
The IDF accidentally struck an Egyptian military post in the Kerem Shalom area ‐ IDF.
IDF spokesperson: An IDF tank accidentally fired a short time ago and hit an Egyptian position near the border crossing in the Kerem Shalom area. The incident is being investigated. The IDF regrets the incident.
IDF says one of its tanks accidentally shelled an Egyptian military post on the border near Kerem Shalom. The IDF says it "regrets the incident" and it will be investigated further.