The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/accidental-death/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Thu, 11 Jun 2026 10:26:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png accidental death | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/accidental-death/ 32 32 18-year-old Border Police trainee killed in suspected accidental shooting https://www.timesofisrael.com/18-year-old-border-police-trainee-killed-in-suspected-accidental-shooting/ Sun, 22 Feb 2026 22:41:07 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3759910 Ori Mechtaiev, son of deputy fire chief, killed by fellow conscript in apparent case of unintentional discharge; Military Police detain two

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]]> Israeli tourist killed in biking accident in Cyprus https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-tourist-killed-in-biking-accident-in-cyprus/ Thu, 07 Sep 2023 20:38:32 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3090939 Woman around 50 falls while mountain biking in a village outside Larnaca

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]]> Soldier who accidentally killed comrade jailed for 3 years in plea deal https://www.timesofisrael.com/soldier-who-accidentally-killed-comrade-jailed-for-3-years-in-plea-deal/ Wed, 30 Aug 2023 16:13:35 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3084203&preview=true&preview_id=3084203 Pvt. Binyamin Fentaye, who shot Cpl. Baruch Kabarta dead at base near Jerusalem in January, also ordered to pay small compensation fee to family

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]]> IDF soldier convicted of accidentally killing comrade, will be jailed for 3 years https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-soldier-convicted-of-accidentally-killing-comrade-will-be-jailed-for-3-years/ Mon, 14 Aug 2023 14:51:07 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3072060&preview=true&preview_id=3072060 Pvt. Binyamin Fentaye, who shot Cpl. Baruch Kabarta dead at base near Jerusalem in January, also convicted of obstruction of justice

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]]> Israeli tourist dies in diving accident in Malta https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-tourist-dies-in-diving-accident-in-malta/ Thu, 06 Jul 2023 11:00:23 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3047089 Man, around 50, is pulled to surface by friends after encountering difficulty during dive

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]]> Baby girl dies after being forgotten inside hot car in Acre https://www.timesofisrael.com/baby-girl-dies-after-being-forgotten-inside-hot-car-in-acre/ Tue, 20 Jun 2023 15:42:27 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3037120 Hospital says 14-month-old arrives in critical condition, with doctors unable to resuscitate her

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]]> Young woman indicted for reckless homicide over Negev car crash that killed baby https://www.timesofisrael.com/woman-indicted-for-reckless-homicide-over-negev-car-crash-that-killed-baby/ Thu, 11 May 2023 13:35:39 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3013126&preview=true&preview_id=3013126 Yana Bloom is accused of driving under the influence of alcohol, causing death of Maayan Domanovich and injuring his parents and siblings

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]]> Woman remanded in custody over Negev car crash that killed baby https://www.timesofisrael.com/woman-remanded-in-custody-over-negev-car-crash-that-killed-baby/ Mon, 01 May 2023 14:43:00 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3006364 Yana Bloom is suspected of driving under the influence, causing death of Maayan Domanovich and injuring his parents and siblings

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]]> IDF soldier charged with reckless homicide over killing of comrade in January https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-soldier-charged-with-reckless-homicide-over-killing-of-comrade-in-january/ Mon, 17 Apr 2023 13:09:36 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2997196&preview=true&preview_id=2997196 Cpl. Baruch Kabarta was shot dead due to suspected accidental discharge from weapon at base near Jerusalem; suspect also hit with obstruction of justice charges

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]]> Soldier killed, three wounded by accidental grenade blast at Jordan Valley base https://www.timesofisrael.com/soldier-killed-three-wounded-by-accidental-grenade-blast-at-jordan-valley-base/ Sun, 15 Jan 2023 07:51:02 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2925755 Initial probe of explosion at Kfir Brigade training base in West Bank suggests munition brought into living quarters against protocols; slain soldier named as Cpl. Denis Zinoviev

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]]> Soldier killed by suspected accidental discharge at base near Jerusalem https://www.timesofisrael.com/soldier-killed-by-suspected-accidental-discharge-at-base-near-jerusalem/ Tue, 03 Jan 2023 07:50:41 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2915761 Internal Investigations Unit launches probe into deadly incident at Anatot Base late Monday; shot apparently came from comrade's weapon; soldier named as Cpl. Baruch Kabarta, 19

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]]> Toddler crushed to death by metal railing near Ness Ziona park https://www.timesofisrael.com/toddler-crushed-by-metal-railing-near-ness-ziona-park/ Thu, 08 Dec 2022 20:33:14 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2894496 Neighbors say barrier had been removed by municipal workers so their vehicles could access a park, but wasn't secured back in place

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]]> Employee found dead in freezer at famous New York kosher bakery https://www.timesofisrael.com/employee-found-dead-in-freezer-at-famous-new-york-kosher-bakery/ Fri, 04 Nov 2022 06:03:09 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2866871 Man, 33, appears to have been trapped by accident and locked in freezer for five hours before being discovered by colleagues arriving for work

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]]> Spanish tourist dies after falling from height in Judean Desert https://www.timesofisrael.com/spanish-tourist-killed-after-falling-from-cliff-in-judean-desert/ Fri, 09 Sep 2022 16:07:06 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2833721&preview=true&preview_id=2833721 Woman fell some 10 meters near Mar Saba Monastery; police and rescue forces arrived at the scene but were unable to save her

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]]> Israeli killed while jumping with wingsuit in Italian Alps https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-killed-while-jumping-with-wingsuit-in-italian-alps/ Fri, 22 Jul 2022 08:24:31 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2804062 Yonatan Tarango hit slope of Mont Blanc while taking part in extreme sport

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