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Extensive Search Underway Off Sidot Yam Beach After Body Sighted
Emergency services launched an extensive search operation on Friday, 9 October 2026, off the coast of Sdot Yam beach near Hadera. The search was initiated following a citizen's report to the police hotline of a body sighted among the rocks in the sea.
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What happened
- 01Emergency services launched an extensive search on Friday, 9 October 2026, off Sdot Yam beach near Hadera.
- 02The search began after a citizen reported seeing a body among the rocks in the sea to the police hotline.
- 03Maritime police, an aerial unit, and firefighters from the Lahav unit and Hadera station joined the search.
- 04Rescue teams utilized inflatable boats, jet skis, police vessels, and a helicopter to sweep the area.
- 05The Fire and Rescue Authority established a field operations room at the scene to coordinate the efforts.
- 06The Israel Police emphasized on Friday evening that the report remained unconfirmed and no body had been found.
Maritime police, the police aerial unit, and firefighters from the Lahav unit and Hadera station participated in the operation. Rescue crews utilized inflatable boats, jet skis, police vessels, and a helicopter to conduct both water and aerial sweeps.
According to the Fire and Rescue Authority, a field operations room was established at the scene to coordinate the search. As of Friday evening, the police emphasized that the initial report remained unconfirmed and no body had been located.
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