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Border Police Officer Hananel Sabag Named in Fatal Shooting of Soldier Friend During Sukkot
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First reported by Ynet · 4 hours ago
What happened
Hananel Sabag, a Border Police officer, was named by Israel's Supreme Court after being charged with negligent homicide for accidentally shooting his soldier friend Yosef Rabuh to death at Rabuh's home in Kiryat Arba during Sukkot 2025.
- 01Hananel Sabag, Border Police officer, shot and killed soldier Yosef Rabuh accidentally in 2025.
- 02The shooting occurred at Rabuh's home in Kiryat Arba during the Sukkot holiday.
- 03Sabag was charged with negligent homicide, recklessness, and illegal weapon possession.
- 04The Haifa District Court allowed publication of Sabag's name, upheld by the Supreme Court.
- 05The incident involved a firearm demonstration gone wrong, resulting in Rabuh's death.
- 06Sabag's appeal to keep his name confidential was rejected by the Supreme Court.
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