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Jordanian soldiers shot into the air to warn travelers in the Dead Sea about mines - voila! news

2022-11-17T20:47:26.313Z


A group of travelers came to travel in the disappearing river in the Dead Sea and entered the area suspected of being a minefield, the Jordanians across the border shot in the air to signal them to be careful. An IDF spokesperson said, "The group of travelers entered an area suspected of being targeted without coordination, and contrary to the signage posted there."


In the video: two nurses entered the area suspected of being a minefield in a river in the south (photo: Arava Rescue Unit)

A group of travelers arrived yesterday (Wednesday) for a trip to the Vanishing River in the Dead Sea region and entered the area suspected of exploitation.

According to the suspicion, Jordanian soldiers fired into the air to warn them.

Military forces arrived at the scene and rescued the travelers.

The phenomenon has become common, and an identical case also occurred last Saturday when another group of travelers was rescued from the area.



An IDF spokesman said about the case, "The group of travelers entered an area suspected of being targeted without coordination, and contrary to the signage posted there.

Upon learning of their entry into the area, forces equipped with the necessary protective measures were deployed to rescue them safely.

Before the arrival of the forces, the citizens left the area contrary to the instructions of the security forces and signage and without being equipped with the necessary means of protection.

The incident was reported to the Israel Police for further processing.

Entering mined areas contrary to signage and instructions is life-threatening."

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The group of travelers entered the area that is suspected of mikush without coordination, and contrary to the signage posted at the location (photo: official website, no)

Last April, two female hikers aged 6 and 13 were rescued who lost their way and entered an area where there is suspected to be a minefield in the Nahal Tamar area of ​​the Negev.

Police officers, police volunteers from the Araba Rescue Unit, military and rescue officials and a team from the Engineering Corps were called to the scene.

More in Walla!

After about four hours: the 2 nurses who entered the area suspected of being a minefield - were rescued safely

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