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Severely Wounded IDF Fighters Find Recovery in Surf Therapy
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100% centerFirst reported by N12 · Jun 12, 2026
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What happened
Several severely wounded Israeli soldiers are using surfing at SRF PARK TLV in south Tel Aviv as part of their rehabilitation. The report details their battlefield injuries, long recoveries, and the new wave pool’s role in helping them regain function and confidence.
- 01Severely wounded Israeli soldiers are rehabbing through surfing in south Tel Aviv.
- 02Harel Tang'yi, Itai Rajiniano, and Omar Bini describe life-threatening combat injuries.
- 03The SRF PARK TLV wave pool cost 180 million shekels and has two pools, 56 motors.
- 04Managers say the facility creates world-class waves for intensive rehabilitation.
- 05The report says thousands of soldiers have been wounded since October 7.
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