Two jet skiers were injured, one moderately, after their watercraft collided off the coast of Eilat on Friday, Magen David Adom (MDA) reported. MDA received the report at 13:08; the riders were rescued by maritime police and brought to the Electric Beach pier. A 47-year-old man was evacuated to Yoseftal Hospital in moderate condition with a pelvic injury, and another man sustained light injuries.
At 13:08 on Friday, Magen David Adom received a report of two jet skis colliding at sea in the Negev district. Maritime police rescued the riders and brought them to the pier at Electric Beach, where MDA medics treated them. A 47-year-old man was evacuated to Yoseftal Hospital in moderate condition with a pelvic injury; another rider sustained light injuries. The incident is a marine accident with no reported connection to security events. The Zioneer has previously reported on road accidents in the region, but this is a distinct marine rescue incident.
2 developments
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- DevelopingJet ski rider moderately injured off Ein Gev beach on Sea of Galilee
- StrongMotorcycle-car crash near Einat leaves two seriously injured, driver lightly hurt
- DevelopingTwo e-bike riders injured in Kiryat Ata accident
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