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Bus Driver Indicted in Death of 16-Year-Old Near Protest in Southern Israel

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First reported by Ynet · Jun 18, 2026

What happened

Southern District prosecutors have indicted Rehovot bus driver Moshe Nadav for reckless killing in the death of 16-year-old Naftali Kramer near Kiryat Gat. The case stems from a January 20 incident after an ultra-Orthodox protest, and prosecutors are also seeking to suspend Nadav’s license until the case ends.

  • 01Moshe Nadav was indicted for killing 16-year-old Naftali Kramer near Kiryat Gat.
  • 02Prosecutors say he drove through groups of youths after a dispersed protest.
  • 03The bus allegedly traveled at least 57 kph and did not slow down.
  • 04Police argued Nadav could have stopped, but the court ordered house arrest.
  • 05Prosecutors seek to revoke his license until the trial ends.

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YnetCenter · HebrewJun 18, 2026
Bus Driver Indicted in Death of 16-Year-Old Near Protest in Southern Israel
YnetCenter · HebrewJun 18, 2026
Bus Driver Indicted in Death of Teen at Haredi Protest Near Kiryat Gat

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