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Teen Killed in Jordan Valley Crash Dreamed of Elite Sayeret Matkal Unit
Zohar Tamir, an 18-year-old from Kibbutz Tirat Tzvi, was killed in a car accident in the Jordan Valley on Saturday night, along with another young woman, while three others were injured.
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What happened
- 01Eighteen-year-old Zohar Tamir, who aspired to join Sayeret Matkal, died in a Jordan Valley car crash.
- 02Another young woman was killed and three others injured in the Saturday night accident.
- 03Tamir had recently celebrated his 18th birthday and his sister's bat mitzvah.
- 04He had successfully passed the selection process for the elite Sayeret Matkal unit.
- 05The accident occurred near his home kibbutz, Tirat Tzvi.
- 06The circumstances of the fatal crash are currently under investigation.
Tamir, who had recently celebrated his birthday and his sister's bat mitzvah, had passed the selection process for the elite Sayeret Matkal unit. His uncle described him as a mature and motivated young man who lived life to the fullest. The cause of the crash is under investigation.
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