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News and updates about drowning

Car plunges into pool, 30-year-old drowns

Car swerves into fish pool, civilians rescue three men. One dies.

Car plunges into pool, 30-year-old drowns

Search for three missing in Kinneret continues

Israeli police increase efforts to find three people who went missing in three separate incidents on Kinneret while rafting.

Search for three missing in Kinneret continues

Jerusalem baby drowns in home accident

An 11-month-old baby who fell into a tub of water Friday passed away Wednesday in Shaarei Tzedek hospital.

Jerusalem baby drowns in home accident

Two-year-old in critical condition after near-drowning

A toddler nearly drowns in a private pool in the Modi'in region.

Two-year-old in critical condition after near-drowning

Mother of drowned soldier: I want the officers punished

Her son's commanding officers have been demoted and rebuked, but drowned soldier's mother insists they be court-martialed.

Mother of drowned soldier: I want the officers punished

21-year-old drowns at Sdot Yam beach

A youth from Or Akiva was drawn from the water today near Sdot Yam. Paramedics pronounced him dead.

21-year-old drowns at Sdot Yam beach

Boy gets stuck in Jacuzzi, in critical condition

A boy whose finger got stuck in the engine of a Jacuzzi in a private home in Tel Aviv is in critical condition.

Boy gets stuck in Jacuzzi, in critical condition

Baby drowns in bathtub in Jerusalem

The 18-month-old girl's condition is termed very serious. MDA paramedics administered CPR and evacuated the child to the hospital.

Baby drowns in bathtub in Jerusalem

Israeli soldier drowns near Gaza

A 19-year-old Israeli soldier drowned in a water reserve near Kibbutz Kissufim in the Negev.

Israeli soldier drowns near Gaza

Eight-year-old child drowns in hotel near Dead Sea

MDA first responders unable to save child who had been dragged out of pool. Health organization warns against leaving children unsupervised.

Eight-year-old child drowns in hotel near Dead Sea

Man drowns in Kibbutz Regavim while repairing pool

Tragedy in Kibbutz Regavim: Man hired to fix pool is trapped underwater and drowns.

Man drowns in Kibbutz Regavim while repairing pool

Tragedy at sea: Two drown in Mediterranean

Two dead in separate drowning incidents just minutes apart: A 73-year-old man drowned in Akko and a 70-year-old woman drowned in Haifa.

Tragedy at sea: Two drown in Mediterranean

Toddler falls into pool, is in serious condition

Three-year-old girl is unconscious and being artificially respirated after falling into private pool in Sderot.

Toddler falls into pool, is in serious condition

Son of leading Israeli kiruv rabbi drowns in tragic accident

Shimon Lasri hospitalized in critical condition on Friday after drowning off the coast of Ashkelon; doctors pronounced his death on Shavuot.

Son of leading Israeli kiruv rabbi drowns in tragic accident

Mother and daughter drown in tragic accident

30-year-old woman, her 12-year-old daughter pulled from the water in Bat Yam beach; third person believed missing.

Mother and daughter drown in tragic accident

Hasid donated $50K to yeshivot hours before drowning

Rabbi Yitzhak Rosenberg donated the money to Satmar institutions in Israel, haredi website reports - then died hours later.

Hasid donated $50K to yeshivot hours before drowning

Tragedy: Two Satmar Hasidim drown in Miami

Three others, visitors from Kiryas Joel, injured in riptide pull.

Tragedy: Two Satmar Hasidim drown in Miami

10 injured in aquatics accidents

2 drowned, 8 rescued in beaches across Israel.

10 injured in aquatics accidents

Tragedy in Eilat

7-year-old boy drowns in a hotel pool, medics try to save him but with no success.

Tragedy in Eilat

Tragedy in Har Hevron: 1-year-old baby drowns

Medical teams forced to pronounce death of infant who drowned in a tub of water in southern Har Hevron; 'this is a serious tragedy.'

Tragedy in Har Hevron: 1-year-old baby drowns

Girl who drowned in Jerusalem pool dies a month later

Six-year-old tragically drowned at hotel pool in the capital on December 10, today she passed away after prolonged fight to live.

Girl who drowned in Jerusalem pool dies a month later

19-Year-Old Man Drowns in Binyamin Region Reservoir

Paramedics and doctors unable to save young man after he loses consciousness in reservoir near Ahiye.

19-Year-Old Man Drowns in Binyamin Region Reservoir

Second Israeli Child Drowns Abroad in a Week

Three-year-old fell into a canal in southeast Poland while on a cruise with his family.

Second Israeli Child Drowns Abroad in a Week

Israeli Boy, 6, Drowns in Turkey

The boy drowned in a swimming pool at a hotel, where his family was on vacation.

Israeli Boy, 6, Drowns in Turkey

Tragedy: 14-Year-Old Girl Drowns in Jordan River

Young girl overcome after going swimming in the river at night in northern Israel; grief-stricken family members treated for shock.

Tragedy: 14-Year-Old Girl Drowns in Jordan River

Children Fighting for Life after Falling in Swimming Pools

An hour apart and in different corners of Israel, 2-year-old girl and 7-year-old boy drown at private pool and hotel pool.

Children Fighting for Life after Falling in Swimming Pools

Drowned Yeshiva Student's Body Found at Beit Zayit

Rescue services comb dam near Jerusalem after yeshiva student, 20, was seen going into water but not coming out.

Drowned Yeshiva Student's Body Found at Beit Zayit

Search Goes on for Boy Who Fell into the Sea

No sign of the 10-year-old who made aliyah three years ago with his family and had no experience with the sea.

Search Goes on for Boy Who Fell into the Sea

Bereaved Father of Drowned Girl Has '50 Years to Miss Her'

Autopsies and burials held for ten-year-olds who drowned in wealthy Tel Aviv suburb; 'cut off in the peak of their bloom.'

Bereaved Father of Drowned Girl Has '50 Years to Miss Her'

Seven Year-Old Boy Drowns in Galilee

Rami Naim, from Abu Sinan, dies after playing in reservoir unsupervised; second child to die of drowning this week.

Seven Year-Old Boy Drowns in Galilee

Tel Aviv: Baby Drowned in Bathtub Dies

Accidental drowning grips headlines; 11 month-old's organs to be donated to help other children.

Tel Aviv: Baby Drowned in Bathtub Dies

Drowned Youth's Father and Brother Were Terror Victims

27-year-old who drowned in Efrat last Friday identified as Moshe Lapid, whose father and brother were shot by terrorists in 1993.

Drowned Youth's Father and Brother Were Terror Victims

Beer Sheva Doctor, 34, Drowns at Sea

Police say Dr. Tamir Perry went for a swim in Park Ashkelon and never returned.

Beer Sheva Doctor, 34, Drowns at Sea

Drownings Back Up with 34 Deaths in 2013

As swim season closes, data shows drowning deaths back up in 2013.

Drownings Back Up with 34 Deaths in 2013

Man Drowns in Attempted Rescue

A man in his 50s has died while trying to swim to save a family member in trouble.

Man Drowns in Attempted Rescue

Bnei Brak: Toddler Drowns in Mikveh

A 4-year-old girl drowned in a mikveh, apparently after its gate was left open and she wandered in.

Bnei Brak: Toddler Drowns in Mikveh

Yeshiva Teacher Accused of Negligent Homicide

The teacher is blamed for the drowing death of Evyatar Avivi, during a field trip in 2010.

Yeshiva Teacher Accused of Negligent Homicide

Five Drowned in Sea, Rivers on Weekend

A ten-year-old boy, four men aged 50-60 drowned in deadly midsummer weekend.

Five Drowned in Sea, Rivers on Weekend

Drowning Brazilian Teen Dies after Being Attacked by a Shark

A drowning Brazilian teenager was attacked by a shark as lifeguards approached to pull her out of the water. She died later.

Drowning Brazilian Teen Dies after Being Attacked by a Shark

Three Jewish Boys Drown in Separate Accidents in New York

Tragedies struck several Jewish vacation spots in upstate New York over the weekend.

Three Jewish Boys Drown in Separate Accidents in New York

Deadly Weekend: 3 Die, 13 Injured in Drownings

Two men and a baby are dead and 13 hurt in a wave of drowning accidents.

Deadly Weekend: 3 Die, 13 Injured in Drownings

Man Who Fell into Well and Died: Hillel Rudich, 32

The funeral will take place Sunday at 9:00 a.m., at Tekoa.

Man Who Fell into Well and Died: Hillel Rudich, 32

Toddler's Organs Save 3 Children

Organs of Itay Rabinovich, who drowned in a pool, successfully transplanted in three children.

Toddler's Organs Save 3 Children

Two Drown in Sabbath Tragedy

Two young men drown in kibbutz pool; toddler in serious condition.

Two Drown in Sabbath Tragedy

200 Rescues, 3 Brothers Still Missing

Rescue workers assist 200 hikers. Bedouin brothers who disappeared at beach remain missing.

200 Rescues, 3 Brothers Still Missing

Aryeh Wise, 33, Dead in Kayak Accident in Canada

His friend, Arutz Sheva's Yoni Kempinski: "All my memories of him are of joy, an open heart and laughter."

Aryeh Wise, 33, Dead in Kayak Accident in Canada

MDA Issues Water Safety Guidelines

MDA issues safety rules for swimming following drowning deaths.

MDA Issues Water Safety Guidelines

Two Babies Drown in Separate Incidents

Two two-year-olds are hospitalized in critical condition after drowning in Sea of Galilee, Yarkon river.

Two Babies Drown in Separate Incidents

Soldier Dies in Kinneret Tragedy

Nineteen-year-old soldier Raz Yosef of Jerusalem died Sunday while enjoying Passover vacation with friends during his first leave.

Soldier Dies in Kinneret Tragedy