Second Election Day Death: 66-Year-Old Collapses and Dies at Polling Station
Translated & summarized from Mako by baba
A 66-year-old man died after collapsing at a polling station in Eilat on Tuesday, hours after a 94-year-old man, Yisrael Kreiss, died in Ramat Gan after voting. The younger man collapsed before casting his ballot and died in the hospital despite resuscitation efforts. Kreiss had successfully voted for Gadi Eisenkot's party before collapsing on his way home.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- A 66-year-old man died after collapsing at an Eilat polling station on election day.
- The man collapsed before he could cast his vote and died in the hospital.
- Earlier, 94-year-old Yisrael Kreiss died in Ramat Gan after voting.
- Kreiss had voted for Gadi Eisenkot's party before collapsing at home.
A 66-year-old man collapsed and died at a polling station in Eilat on Tuesday, hours after another voter, 94-year-old Yisrael Kreiss, died in Ramat Gan. The 66-year-old man collapsed before he could cast his ballot. He was evacuated by Magen David Adom paramedics to Yoseftal Medical Center in Eilat, sedated and on a respirator. Despite extensive resuscitation efforts in the emergency room, medical teams pronounced him dead due to a severe cardiac event.
Earlier on Tuesday, Yisrael Kreiss, 94, collapsed near his home in Ramat Gan after voting. His daughter stated that he had exercised his democratic right to vote for Gadi Eisenkot's party before collapsing and passing away on his way home. She expressed pride in him, calling him an example for everyone.
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