Two Finnish Soldiers Killed, Five Seriously Injured as Rescue Lorry Strikes Anti-Tank Mine
Two Finnish soldiers were killed and five seriously injured in a minefield accident on 14 February. The incident took place on the coast of the Great Bitter Lake.
Finnish Battalion soldiers prepare to remove the Land Rover that had struck an anti-tank mine (M-15 USA) in an uncharted Israeli minefield, after the mines were uncovered and defused by members of the Egyptian Explosive Ordinance Team (EODT).