Israel Aerospace Industries UAV crashes in northern Israel

Heron 1 drone crashes into a house in the village of Zalafa in Wadi Ara, causing a fire to break out; seven people, five of them children, suffer from smoke inhalation.
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An Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) Heron 1 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) crashed during a training flight near Umm al-Fahm in northern Israel on Tuesday afternoon.
The UAV crashed into a house in the village of Zalafa in Wadi Ara, causing a fire to break out.
As a result, seven people who were in the house at the time, among them five children, suffered from smoke inhalation. The seven were taken to the HaEmek Medical Center in light condition.
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The site of the crash (Photo: United Hatzalah)The site of the crash (Photo: United Hatzalah)
The site of the crash (Photo: United Hatzalah)
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The site of the crashThe site of the crash
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The IAI said it was investigating the causes of the crash.
The Transportation Ministry initially reported that the UAV crash landed on an abandoned house.
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