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Cinema Usher Severely Beaten by Teens After Asking Them to Stop Smoking in Theater
How 3 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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First reported by N12 · 18 hours ago
What happened
A teenage usher at a Rehovot cinema was severely beaten by six youths after asking them to stop smoking and causing a disturbance during a film screening. The usher was hospitalized but later released. Police are investigating, and the cinema chain condemned the attack and called for respectful behavior.
- 01A teenage usher in Rehovot was violently attacked after asking teens to stop smoking in the cinema.
- 02The assault involved about six youths who fled before police arrived.
- 03The usher was hospitalized with facial injuries and released the next day.
- 04Cinema security shares resources with the mall, causing delayed emergency response.
- 05Israel Police opened an investigation to identify and prosecute the attackers.
- 06Hot Cinema condemned the violence and urged public responsibility and respect.
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