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Israeli Man Found Dead in Batumi Hotel Lobby During Vacation
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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · Jul 8, 2026
What happened
A 66-year-old Israeli man was found dead in a Batumi hotel lobby while on vacation. ZAKA and Israeli officials are working to repatriate his body to Israel for burial.
- 01A 66-year-old Israeli man was found dead in a hotel lobby in Batumi, Georgia.
- 02Local medical teams confirmed the death at the scene.
- 03ZAKA's international division is coordinating with Georgian authorities and Israel's Foreign Ministry.
- 04Efforts focus on dignified handling and quick repatriation of the body to Israel.
- 05Baruch Nidam of ZAKA emphasized support for the family and bureaucratic coordination.
- 06Funeral details will be shared after the body arrives in Israel.
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