Following the dud explosion: Education Minister considers temporary halt to trips to the north

Education Minister Yoav Kisch is considering temporarily suspending school trips to the north, following a dud explosion during a school trip in the Ramim Ridge area that killed one student and wounded 24 others.

Education Minister Yoav Kisch is considering temporarily suspending school trips to the north, following a dud explosion that detonated today (Monday, October 12, 2026) during a school trip in the Ramim Ridge area. One student was killed and 24 others were wounded in the incident. The decision comes amid safety concerns over duds from the war that remain in the area. The article notes that further details will be provided later.