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British Jewish Pilgrim Found Dead Near Uman, Ukraine

A 50-year-old British Jewish pilgrim, Yitzhak Almakis, was found dead with signs of violence in a forest near Uman, Ukraine, where he had traveled for Rosh Hashanah. Ukrainian authorities are investigating the death, considering a criminal motive.

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British Jewish Pilgrim Found Dead Near Uman, Ukraine
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What happened

  1. 01British Jewish pilgrim Yitzhak Almakis found dead near Uman, Ukraine.
  2. 02Victim, 50, showed signs of violence; criminal motive considered.
  3. 03He was in Uman for Rosh Hashanah pilgrimage.
  4. 04Ukrainian authorities are investigating the death.
Translated and summarized by baba from i24NEWS French, the latest report. Read i24NEWS French’s original

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