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Five-Year-Old Boy Dies After Drowning in Public Pool Near Beersheba
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First reported by Ynet · 2 hours ago
What happened
A five-year-old boy from Lakia died six days after drowning in a public pool in Omer near Beersheba despite resuscitation efforts and hospitalization.
- 01Five-year-old Ian Munir Abu Amar drowned in a public pool in Omer near Beersheba.
- 02He was rescued in critical condition and hospitalized but died after six days.
- 03The drowning occurred six days before his death, with paramedics performing resuscitation at the scene.
- 04The incident is part of a recent rise in drowning cases in Israel during swimming season.
- 05Health officials emphasize continuous adult supervision of children near water.
- 06Flotation devices are not a substitute for close adult monitoring around water.
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