A one-week-old infant died at Hadassah Mount Scopus hospital after undergoing a brit milah (ritual circumcision), according to i24NEWS. Further details are pending.
A one-week-old baby died at Hadassah Mount Scopus hospital in Jerusalem after undergoing a brit milah ceremony, i24NEWS reported at 22:51 Jerusalem time. The specific location of the procedure and the circumstances leading to the infant's death have not yet been disclosed. This follows two earlier reports from today of infant deaths after brit milah: at 22:29 The Zioneer reported on an eight-day-old baby who died in Ma'ale Mikhmas, and at 22:48 on a week-old baby in the Asher Regional Council area. Both prior reports were unconfirmed, and the hospital's exact involvement in the current case remains unclear. No official statement from Hadassah Medical Center or the Health Ministry has been released at this hour.
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