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Boy, 4, in critical condition after being pulled unconscious from water off Ashkelon beach

The Zioneer Intelligence Desk

Primary source Internal intake · 2 reviewed intake signals · Desk window 13:41

TL;DR

A 4-year-old boy was pulled unconscious from the water near Delila Beach in Ashkelon. MDA medics treated him and evacuated him to Barzilai Medical Center while performing CPR; his condition is critical.

01 · THE DISPATCH

A 4-year-old boy was pulled unconscious from the water near Delila Beach in Ashkelon and was evacuated to Barzilai Medical Center in critical condition while medics performed CPR, according to MDA. The incident was reported at 13:40 local time. The Zioneer has covered several similar water-rescue incidents in recent days, including a man in critical condition near a Tel Aviv beach (June 10, 10:18) and a 70-year-old man pulled from the water off Haifa (June 10, 10:19). No further details on the boy's condition or the circumstances of the drowning have been released.

02 · How it developed

2 developments

  1. Latest

    The child has been pronounced dead following the drowning incident

  2. Boy, 4, in critical condition after being pulled unconscious from water off Ashkelon beach

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03 · Source and signal

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