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Sri Lankan Worker Charged in Fatal Forklift Incident at Israeli Factory

A Sri Lankan worker has been indicted for fatally running over a colleague with a forklift at a factory in Ba'ana al-Nujaydat on October 14, 2026. The suspect was allegedly intoxicated and unlicensed while operating the machinery outside of work hours.

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What happened

  1. 01A Sri Lankan worker faces charges for a fatal forklift accident on October 14, 2026.
  2. 02The incident occurred at a factory in Ba'ana al-Nujaydat, resulting in a coworker's death.
  3. 03The suspect was allegedly intoxicated and unlicensed while operating the forklift.
  4. 04The accident happened outside of regular working hours.
  5. 05Police arrested the suspect and filed an indictment against him.

The victim, also a foreign national, died from his injuries at the scene.

Translated and summarized by baba from Al-Shams, the latest report. Read Al-Shams’s original

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