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Police Investigate Human Skull Found Near Jerusalem's Lifta Spring
How 5 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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First reported by Ynet · Jul 16, 2026
What happened
A human skull was found near Lifta spring at Jerusalem's entrance, prompting police and forensic teams to investigate and cross-check with open cases.
- 01A human skull was found near Lifta spring at Jerusalem's entrance.
- 02A passerby discovered the skull and notified the police immediately.
- 03Forensic and ZAKA teams examined the site and collected the skull.
- 04The skull is undergoing identification and cross-checking with police records.
- 05An investigation into the discovery has been launched and is ongoing.
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