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Police Rescue Toddler Left in Locked Car at Yavne Train Station
Police in Yavne rescued a toddler from a locked car on October 21, 2026, after the mother accidentally left the child behind and traveled to Tel Aviv. The toddler was found distressed but unharmed after officers broke into the vehicle.
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What happened
- 01Police rescued a toddler from a locked car at Yavne train station on October 21, 2026.
- 02The mother accidentally left the child in the car and called for help from Tel Aviv.
- 03Officers broke the car window to rescue the distressed toddler, who was unharmed.
- 04The incident echoes a previous warning from United Hatzalah after a child's death in Lod.
- 05Statistics show 23 children died in similar incidents between 2021 and 2025.
This incident follows a previous warning from United Hatzalah about the dangers of leaving children in hot cars, with statistics showing numerous child deaths and injuries in such cases between 2021 and 2025.
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