13-Year-Old Arrested for Stabbing 12-Year-Old During Park Fight in Ashdod

A fight between children at a public park in Ashdod escalated when a 13-year-old allegedly pulled out a knife and stabbed a 12-year-old boy. The younger child sustained minor injuries and was taken to Assuta Medical Center in Ashdod, where he was reported to be in stable condition but very distressed. Following the incident, the suspect fled the scene but was later located and arrested after police reviewed security camera footage and conducted investigations. Authorities collected evidence and took statements from witnesses present at the park to understand the circumstances of the altercation. The police continue to investigate the case as part of their efforts to address youth violence in the area.