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Three Yeshiva Students Rescued After Drifting Into Sea on Sea of Galilee

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Three Yeshiva Students Rescued After Drifting Into Sea on Sea of Galilee
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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · 4 hours ago

What happened

Three yeshiva students were rescued in good condition after their rubber boat drifted into deep waters of the Sea of Galilee near Tiberias. United Hatzalah teams quickly intervened, preventing a potential tragedy.

  • 01Three yeshiva students drifted into deep water on the Sea of Galilee near Tiberias.
  • 02United Hatzalah rescue teams quickly reached and rescued the students.
  • 03The youths suffered only mild dehydration and were in good condition after rescue.
  • 04The incident occurred during routine patrols by United Hatzalah on the lake.
  • 05Yossi Okunin confirmed the rescue and highlighted the rescue boat's high alert status during vacation.
  • 06The rescue took place near Shikmim beach on the Sea of Galilee.

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Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew4 hours ago
Three Yeshiva Students Rescued After Drifting Into Sea on Sea of Galilee
Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew4 hours ago
Three Yeshiva Students Found Safe After Going Missing in Sea of Galilee

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