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11-Year-Old Boy Drowns in Ofakim Pool, Hospitalized in Moderate Condition
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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By כיכר השבת, קובי רוזן
First reported by Now 14 · Jul 31, 2026
What happened
An 11-year-old boy drowned in a pool in Ofakim and was taken to Soroka Hospital in moderate condition after receiving emergency treatment.
- 01An 11-year-old boy drowned in a pool in Ofakim.
- 02Magen David Adom teams treated him at the scene.
- 03He was evacuated to Soroka Medical Center.
- 04The boy's condition is reported as moderate.
- 05The incident occurred today at 12:36 PM.
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