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Doctor Charged After Dramatic Police Chase, M16 Found in Vehicle
How 5 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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By אלי אשכנזי
First reported by Ynet · Aug 30, 2026
What happened
A 29-year-old doctor from Rahat was indicted after a high-speed police chase in northern Israel, during which an M16 rifle was found in a bag ejected from his car. The chase ended when the suspect crashed into a police vehicle.
- 01Doctor indicted after dramatic police chase in northern Israel.
- 02M16 rifle found in bag ejected from suspect's vehicle.
- 03Suspect arrested after crashing into police car.
- 04Incident occurred on August 10th near Beit Rimmon interchange.
- 05Similar incident involving a gun seizure occurred in Shfaram.
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Full coverage · 5 outlets
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Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewAug 30, 2026
Doctor Flees Police, Discards Bag with M16 Rifle Found by Another Driver
Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewAug 30, 2026
Doctor Flees Police, Crashes into Patrol Car During High-Speed Chase
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