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10-Year-Old Rescued from Public Pool Drowning in Bnei Brak Amid Rising Summer Drowning Cases

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First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · 1 hour ago

What happened

A 10-year-old boy was rescued from drowning in a public pool in Bnei Brak and taken to hospital conscious. Rescue groups warn of a sharp rise in child drownings during summer and urge parental vigilance and pool safety measures.

  • 01A 10-year-old boy rescued from drowning in Bnei Brak public pool and hospitalized conscious.
  • 02Hatzalah and MDA provided emergency treatment at the scene before hospital transfer.
  • 03Hatzalah warns of a dramatic rise in child drownings during summer vacation.
  • 04Parents urged not to leave children unattended near water even briefly.
  • 05Private pools should be fenced and locked to prevent unsupervised child access.
  • 06Recent drowning incidents include a 1.5-year-old girl in Beit Shean in critical condition.

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Full coverage · 2 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew1 hour ago
10-Year-Old Rescued from Public Pool Drowning in Bnei Brak Amid Rising Summer Drowning Cases
Now 14Right · Hebrew1 hour ago
11-Year-Old Boy Drowns in Bnei Brak Pool, Hospitalized in Moderate Condition
Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew1 hour ago
11-Year-Old Boy Rescued from Private Pool in Bnei Brak, Stable Condition

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