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All Suspects in Eldar Dayan Case Released as Cause of Death Remains Unknown
How 9 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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By הודיה רן
First reported by Walla · Aug 23, 2026
What happened
All seven suspects in the Eldar Dayan case were released after the forensic report failed to determine his cause of death. Police now suspect two of attempted murder but await further forensic evidence. The investigation remains open with the central question of Dayan's death unresolved.
- 01All seven suspects in Eldar Dayan's case were released after nearly a month in custody.
- 02Forensic report could not determine Dayan's cause of death, leaving the investigation unresolved.
- 03Police now charge Maxim Berberman and Omri Peretz with attempted murder and obstruction.
- 04Court ordered house arrest for suspects until August 27 with financial guarantees.
- 05Defense lawyers criticized police for lack of formal evidence and prolonged detention.
- 06Dayan's remains were found August 6 near Petah Tikva after multiple searches failed to locate him.
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Full coverage · 9 outlets
The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.
WallaCenter · HebrewAug 24, 2026
All Suspects in Eldar Dayan Case Released as Cause of Death Remains Unknown
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewAug 24, 2026
Israeli Court Orders Partial Release in Eldar Dayan Death Case After Forensic Report
WallaCenter · HebrewAug 24, 2026
Police Prepare to Release Suspects in Eldar Dayan Case Amid Unclear Cause of Death
N12Center · HebrewAug 23, 2026
Police Cannot Determine Cause of Eldar Dayan's Death, Murder Investigation Closed
MakoCenter · HebrewAug 23, 2026
Police Cannot Determine Cause of Eldar Dayan's Death, Murder Investigation Closed
Arutz ShevaRight · HebrewAug 23, 2026
Police Release Eldar Dayan's Suspects Due to Lack of Evidence in Death Investigation
Kan NewsCenter · HebrewAug 23, 2026
Police Release Suspects in Eldar Dayan Case Due to Lack of Evidence for Murder
YnetCenter · HebrewAug 23, 2026
Suspects in Eldar Dayan Case to Be Released as Murder Charges Dropped
Now 14Right · HebrewAug 23, 2026
Police Drop Murder Suspicion in Eldar Dayan Death After Autopsy Finds No Cause
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewAug 23, 2026
Autopsy Report on Eldar Dayan's Death Challenges Murder Charges Against Suspects
YnetCenter · HebrewAug 23, 2026
Medical Report Finds Eldar Dayan's Cause of Death Undetermined, Impacting Murder Investigation
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