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50-Year-Old Man Drowns in Ashkelon Beach, Rescued in Critical Condition
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First reported by Ynet · Jul 17, 2026
What happened
A 50-year-old man drowned at Ashkelon beach and was rescued in critical condition, amid several recent drowning incidents across Israel.
- 01A 50-year-old man drowned and was rescued in critical condition at Ashkelon beach.
- 02MDA paramedics performed CPR and transported him to Barzilai Medical Center.
- 03A one-year-old girl drowned in Kadima-Zoran and was also in critical condition.
- 04On Saturday, a 50-year-old man drowned near Metzuda beach in Ashdod.
- 05A one-year-old boy drowned in Herzliya and a woman was injured by a boat propeller near the Sea of Galilee.
- 06Multiple drowning incidents occurred in Israel within days, involving both children and adults.
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