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Soldier Killed, 5 Wounded in Northern Road Accident

A soldier was killed and others were wounded when a military truck deviated on the highway in the northern border region of Wadi Khaled on Saturday.

"A soldier was killed and five others were injured when their truck deviated on al-Hisha road in Wadi Khaled,” the state-run National News Agency reported.

Al-Jadeed TV noted that all victims belong to the second brigade.

Red Cross vehicles transferred the body of the soldier, as well as wounded troops Mohammed Sh., Mohammed S, and Ali H. to Sayidat al-Salam Hospital in the northern town of Qobeiyat, according to al-Jadeed.

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Source: Agence France Presse


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