The Israeli army has admitted that two soldiers were killed and 24 others injured in a drone strike launched from Iraq early Thursday morning.

The Israeli military spokesperson announced, under the “permitted to publish” clause, that two soldiers from the Golani Brigade, Battalion 13, were killed when a drone launched from Iraq exploded in a military base in the Golan.

The Israeli Army Radio said there was no prior warning to the soldiers as an (Iraqi) drone exploded inside a base, killing two soldiers and wounding 24 others from the Golani Brigade, detailing that the drone entered the Golan Heights airspace on Wednesday night coming from Iraq.The radars failed to detect it, it maintained