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Two Minors Brutally Assault Driver in Kiryat Gat After He Confronts Them Near Crosswalk

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First reported by Walla · 4 hours ago

What happened

In Kiryat Gat, two minors brutally assaulted a 64-year-old driver after he reprimanded them near a crosswalk, causing serious head injuries. Police quickly arrested the suspects, who face extended detention as investigations continue.

  • 01A 64-year-old driver was violently attacked by two minors in Kiryat Gat after confronting them near a crosswalk.
  • 02The assailants kicked the victim in the head and body even after he fell unconscious, causing serious injuries.
  • 03Police launched a swift manhunt, leading to the quick arrest of the two teenage suspects from Kiryat Gat.
  • 04The suspects were brought in for questioning and will face a remand hearing to extend their detention.
  • 05Kiryat Gat Police commander condemned the violence and vowed firm action to protect public safety.

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Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew32 minutes ago
Two Minors Brutally Assault Driver in Kiryat Gat After He Confronts Them Near Crosswalk
WallaCenter · Hebrew4 hours ago
Two Minors Arrested for Assaulting 64-Year-Old Man in Kiryat Gat Over Crosswalk Dispute

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