Son of Israeli Ambassador to US Remains in Serious Condition After Terror Attack
Translated & summarized from NEWSru Israel by baba
Neriah Leiter, son of the Israeli ambassador to the US, remains unconscious but shows slight limb movement two months after a terror attack near Makabim checkpoint. He sustained a severe brain injury and underwent complex surgery at Shaare Zedek Medical Center. Neriah is an IDF reservist, and his brother was killed in Gaza in November 2023.
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- Neriah Leiter, son of Israeli Ambassador to the US, remains unconscious after a terror attack.
- He shows slight limb movements and breathes independently, according to his family.
- Leiter sustained a severe brain injury in the vehicular attack near Makabim checkpoint.
- He underwent complex neurosurgery at Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem.
- Neriah Leiter is an IDF reservist who has served extensively since October 7.
- His older brother, Moshe Yedidya Leiter, was killed in Gaza in November 2023.
Neriah Leiter, the son of Israel's Ambassador to the United States Yechiel Leiter, remains in serious condition two months after being critically injured in a vehicular terrorist attack near the Makabim checkpoint on Highway 443. Leiter is currently unconscious but breathing independently and exhibiting slight movements in his limbs. His family shared these updates, requesting continued prayers for his recovery.
Following the attack, Neriah was rushed to Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem with a severe traumatic brain injury. Doctors performed emergency life-saving procedures, after which he underwent a lengthy and complex neurosurgery. At the time, his condition was assessed as extremely critical, with an immediate threat to his life.
Neriah Leiter is an IDF reservist who had served hundreds of days in reserve duty since October 7, 2023. His older brother, reserve Major Moshe Yedidya Leiter, was killed in combat in Beit Hanoun, northern Gaza, in November 2023.
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