Young Man Critically Injured in Bnei Brak Violence
Translated & summarized from Kikar HaShabbat by baba
A young man was moderately injured in a violent incident in Bnei Brak on Shabbat night after being struck in the head by a thrown object during a brawl. Emergency services provided initial treatment before he was taken to Sheba Medical Center at Tel Hashomer. The incident has heightened residents' fears about escalating violence involving at-risk youth on weekend nights in the city.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- A 25-year-old man was moderately injured by a thrown object during a violent brawl in Bnei Brak.
- The incident occurred on Shabbat night in the vicinity of Elisha and Admor MiGur streets.
- Emergency medical teams provided initial treatment before transporting the victim to Sheba Medical Center.
- Residents are concerned about increasing violence from at-risk youth on weekend nights.
- The incident is seen by locals as crossing a significant line regarding public safety.
A violent brawl in Bnei Brak on Shabbat night resulted in a young man, approximately 25 years old, sustaining moderate injuries. The incident, which occurred in the area of Elisha and Admor MiGur streets, saw the victim struck in the head by an object thrown during the altercation. Emergency medical teams from Hatzalah, United Hatzalah, and Magen David Adom responded swiftly, providing initial life-saving treatment at the scene. The injured man was then transported to Sheba Medical Center at Tel Hashomer, where his condition was described as moderate.
According to Yehuda Jibli, a Shabbat duty officer for United Hatzalah, the victim was hit in the head by an object during the violence. He received on-site medical care, including bleeding control and bandaging, before being evacuated to the hospital.
Bentsi Himel, a Shabbat duty officer for the Hatzalah organization, also on an MDA ambulance, stated that upon arrival, he found the 25-year-old man with a head injury. He, along with Magen David Adom paramedics, provided initial treatment and evacuated him to the hospital's trauma unit.
Residents of the neighborhood expressed deep concern over the escalating violence on weekend nights. They report that gatherings of at-risk and marginalized youth on Shabbat nights frequently involve vandalism, shouting, and confrontations that quickly escalate to physical violence, crossing a line that residents fear has now been breached.
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