Teenager killed by unexploded ordnance at Lebanon border

Elazar Yair Vilneski, a 9th-grade student at ORT Maale high school in northern Israel, was killed when an unexploded shell detonated during a school trip in the Galilee region. The 14-year-old from Maale Tarshicha was described by his family as a bright student full of life, with an Olympic-hopeful brother. The incident occurred during an annual school outing.

Sources: Ynet, Israel Hayom

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