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Three Snakebite Cases Reported Across Israel Including a 14-Year-Old in Bnei Darom
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First reported by Ynet · Jul 29, 2026
What happened
Three snakebite cases occurred in Israel within 24 hours, including a 14-year-old girl in Bnei Darom who received antivenom treatment. Two other women were hospitalized after bites in Rishon Lezion and Majd al-Krum. Medical experts urge calm and immediate hospital care while advising against harmful first aid practices.
- 01Three snakebite incidents reported in Israel within one day involving a teenager and two women.
- 0214-year-old Hushan Brown bitten in Bnei Darom, treated with antivenom at Assuta Ashdod.
- 0348-year-old woman bitten at Volcani Institute in Rishon Lezion, hospitalized in serious but stable condition.
- 0426-year-old woman bitten near Majd al-Krum, admitted to intensive care in Galilee Medical Center.
- 05Doctors advise keeping victims calm, immobile, and seeking urgent hospital care without cutting or sucking venom.
- 06Snake catcher warns against touching snakes and stresses snakes bite mainly in self-defense.
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Full coverage · 10 outlets
The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.
N12Center · HebrewJul 29, 2026
Three Snakebite Cases Reported Across Israel Including a 14-Year-Old in Bnei Darom
Kan NewsCenter · HebrewJul 29, 2026
Two Women Hospitalized After Snake Bites in Israel, One in Serious Condition
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJul 29, 2026
Woman Bitten by Venomous Snake in Rishon Lezion Hospitalized in Serious Condition
Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewJul 29, 2026
Two Women Treated for Snake Bites in Central Israel, One in Serious Condition
Now 14Right · HebrewJul 29, 2026
48-Year-Old Woman in Serious Condition After Snake Bite in Rishon LeZion
WallaCenter · HebrewJul 29, 2026
Two Women Bitten by Snakes in Israel as Temperatures Rise, One in Serious Condition
N12Center · HebrewJul 29, 2026
48-Year-Old Woman in Serious Condition After Snake Bite in Rishon Lezion
MakoCenter · HebrewJul 29, 2026
48-Year-Old Woman in Serious Condition After Snake Bite in Rishon Lezion
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