Search for missing 4-year-old Yuval Kogan escalates with air, sea, and land forces

Israeli police, with air support, marine patrol, volunteer divers, and emergency services, are conducting extensive search operations for Yuval Kogan, 4, last seen this morning at Hophit Beach in Ashkelon, according to N12. Anyone with information is asked to contact police.

The search for missing 4-year-old Yuval Kogan has intensified since a forward command post was established on the Ashkelon promenade earlier Thursday, as The Zioneer reported at 15:44. Police are now deploying air, sea, and land resources, including volunteer divers, in the search. The boy was last seen this morning at Hophit Beach. The circumstances of his disappearance remain under investigation.

3 developments

1. 3 hours ago · 16:37 · 23 JulLatest

   Search expanded to include air, sea, and land forces.

2. 15:44 · 23 Jul

   Forward command post established on the Ashkelon promenade.

3. 14:07 · 23 Jul

   Police seek public help locating missing 4-year-old in Ashkelon

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