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Elderly Man Dies in Tragic Balcony Fall While Building Sukkah
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By Israel National News
First reported by Arutz Sheva · 3 hours ago
What happened
An 84-year-old man died in Efrat after falling from his balcony while building a sukkah for the Sukkot holiday. Emergency responders declared him dead at the scene, and ZAKA volunteers assisted with the removal and evidence collection.
- 01An 84-year-old man died after falling from his balcony in Efrat.
- 02The fall occurred while the man was preparing to build a sukkah.
- 03Emergency responders declared the man dead at the scene.
- 04ZAKA volunteers described the incident as painful and assisted at the scene.
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