Gaza: Two Israeli Soldiers Killed by Explosion of a Drone They Had Just Launched

Two Israeli soldiers, Nadav Kali (24, from Har Halutz) and Ofek Moalem (23, from Jerusalem), were killed on September 24 in northern Gaza by the explosion of a military drone they were operating. The Israeli army confirmed their deaths on September 25 and launched an investigation. The incident occurred after the drone, loaded with explosives, crashed during takeoff and fell into their position, causing a fatal explosion after they retrieved the damaged drone.