Israeli Paraglider Dies in Colombia Crash
A 23-year-old Israeli national died in a paragliding accident in Medellin, Colombia, on Thursday, September 17. The crash occurred around 12:00 PM local time when the paraglider entered a nosedive and struck a cliff face. The Colombian pilot of the paraglider sustained severe injuries.
Colombian media reports suggest that adverse weather conditions may have caused the crash. Eyewitnesses stated that strong wind gusts were recorded in the area shortly before the incident. The Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs is coordinating the repatriation of the deceased's body.
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