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Israeli Man Dies Drowning in Limassol, Cyprus at Age 34
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First reported by Arutz Sheva · 15 hours ago
What happened
Kobi Yedid, a 34-year-old Israeli, drowned while swimming with family in Limassol, Cyprus. After two hours of searching, he was found floating and declared dead. Israeli and Cypriot authorities are working to return his body to Israel.
- 01Kobi Yedid, 34, drowned at a beach in Limassol, Cyprus while swimming with family.
- 02His family searched for about two hours before a parasailor spotted him floating.
- 03Local rescue teams recovered him but confirmed his death at the scene.
- 04ZAKA's international unit and Israel's Foreign Ministry are assisting the family.
- 05They are coordinating with Cypriot authorities to repatriate his body to Israel for burial.
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