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Former Israeli Football Star Itzik Zohar Denies Death Rumors Circulating Online
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First reported by Walla · 9 hours ago
What happened
False reports circulated online claiming former Israeli football star Itzik Zohar was shot at home. Zohar debunked the rumors with a social media post showing he is alive and well.
- 01False rumors claimed a senior Israeli football figure was shot at home.
- 02No official or law enforcement confirmation of any shooting incident exists.
- 03Itzik Zohar was falsely named in the rumors.
- 04Zohar posted a video on Instagram proving he is healthy and alive.
- 05He sent a direct message condemning the spread of false news.
- 06Authorities have not identified any related incident so far.
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