IDF soldiers on leave among New Orleans truck attack victims

Adi Levin and a fellow reservist in the Israel Defense Forces came to New Orleans as part of a six-week trip to the US

Two Israeli military members on leave were critically wounded in the New Year’s Day truck attack on New Orleans’ famed Bourbon Street and remain hospitalized, according to a diplomatic official from Israel.

Adi Levin and a fellow reservist in the Israel Defense Forces came to New Orleans as part of a six-week trip to the US meant to finish in Florida, said Elad Shoshan, the Israeli consul in Houston.

The Associated Press contributed reporting

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