By Zain Khalil
JERUSALEM (AA) – Seven Israeli soldiers were injured on Wednesday in a traffic accident in southern Israel, according to the military.
A military statement said an army vehicle collided with a civilian bus in Negev, adding that one Israeli soldier was in a critical condition.
Three civilians were also injured in the accident, the Srugin Hebrew website reported.
The cause of the accident remains unclear.
The Israeli army launched an investigation into the accident.
* Writing by Ahmed Asmar