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Five-Year-Old Boy Drowns at Delilah Beach in Ashkelon
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First reported by Ynet · Jun 13, 2026
What happened
A five-year-old boy from Rahat drowned near Delilah Beach in Ashkelon on Saturday. He was pulled from the water by bystanders, but despite prolonged resuscitation by Magen David Adom and Barzilai Hospital staff, he was pronounced dead.
- 01A five-year-old boy from Rahat drowned near Delilah Beach in Ashkelon.
- 02Bystanders pulled him from the water unconscious and called rescuers.
- 03Magen David Adom performed CPR and rushed him to Barzilai Hospital.
- 04Doctors could not revive him after prolonged submersion.
- 05He was pronounced dead on Saturday, according to the hospital.
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