Child Death

4-year-old killed by falling cupboard in his home

Child safety organization warns parents to secure all furniture over 75 CM off the ground after tragedy in Mercaz Shapira.

Tragedy in Beit Shemesh: Boy dies after concrete pillar falls on him

13-year-old boy succumbs to his injuries 6 months after a pillar fell on him during the Hanukkah holiday.

6-year-old killed in truck accident in Emmanuel

Truck driver detained after fleeing scene of accident in which he ran over a child to death.

Why are children at less risk from COVID?

Less than 1 in 20,000 children die with COVID and almost all of them have significant comorbidities.

4-year-old shot and killed in playground in Galilee

Toddler hit by stray bullet while playing in northern Israel.

8-year-old dies after falling off haystack

Young boy dies after playing game with friends on top of 5-meter-high haystacks in Negev town.

9-year-old killed after being run over in Ashkelon

Boy dies after being run over by truck while riding his bicycle in Ashkelon.

4-year-old dies after being left in car

Toddler found left in car in Fureidis in northern Israel during heatwave, pronounced dead at the hospital.

Four-year-old Dimona boy forgotten in car dies

Boy forgotten in car for 3 hours and rushed to hospital in critical condition. Doctors fought for him until forced to declare his death.

9-year-old Israeli drowns in Russia

Boy from Samaria town of Tapuah drowns while visiting grandfather in Russian city of Yekaterinburg.

4-year-old girl dies after being shot in the head

Child dies of severe brain injury a week and a half after being shot in the head while celebrating Iftar with her family.

Teen struck by lightning dies

14-year-old who was struck by lightning with 4 other family members passes away in the hospital a day later.

Tragedy in Arad: Baby chokes while playing

1 1/2-year old toddler dies after becoming entangled in closet while playing in his house.

Child dies 2 months after being run over

11-year-old boy succumbs to injuries 2 months after being struck in a hit and run accident in Jerusalem.

Toddler's death caused by rare, deadly bacteria

1-year-old who passed away of Icholov hospital had extremely rare Pseudomonas Aeruginosa.bacteria, which has a morality rate of 75%.

Child born in wake of Ofra terror attack dies

Baby delivered prematurely after mother shot in Ofra terror attack dies days later.

Body of 13-year-old found in Tel Aviv

Police believe foul play involved in death of 13-year-old found dead at Tel Aviv apartment.

China: 5 dead after car plows into crowd of children

Driver switches lanes, rams into line of children crossing street in front of their school in northeastern China in deadly crash.

DNA drive leads to capture of child murder suspect

Suspect in murder of 11-year-old Dutch boy 20 years ago caught in Spain thanks to DNA evidence, witness report.

5-year-old dies after pool accident

Child from Beit El hospitalized after nearly downing last week passes away. Funeral to take place Friday.

India: Muslim man sacrifices 4-year-old daughter

Father says he had to offer that which he loved most to Allah during Ramadan, so he slashed her throat.

6-year-old dies in Har Hevron tragedy

Child dies after falling from bicycle.

Toddler who died after being forgotten in car: Neria Tayyar

Name of 2-year-old who died after being left in a hot car for hours released. Time of funeral not set.

Tragedy in the North: Toddler dies after being forgotten in car

Two-year-old boy forgotten in car in haredi town near Haifa dies.

Tragedy in Beit Shemesh

4-year-old falls to death from Beit Shemesh balcony.

Jerusalem: 3-year-old hit by bus dies

Bus driver questioned in tragic death of 3-year-old child.