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A light aircraft has crashed in Wadi Ara, leaving two people injured. According to initial reports from Ynet, one of the injured is in serious condition whilst the other is in moderate condition.

Emergency services attended the scene where smoke was visible rising from the crash site. Road 65 has been closed to traffic as a result of the incident.

Further details about the cause of the crash and the identities of those involved remain unclear at this stage.

Sources: Ynet, www.israelhayom.co.il

Update 08:15: A light aircraft has crashed in northern Israel with at least one person injured. Fire and Rescue Authority firefighters are working to extinguish a spreading fire at the scene.