70-year-old paraglider crashes into cliff in northern Israel
The man, critically injured, is airlifted to nearby hospital
Illustrative: A paraglider flies over northern Israel in 2009. (Matanya Tausig/Flash90)
Sevety-year-old paraglider Yaakov Holetz was critically injured after crashing into a cliff near Zichron Yaakov on Thursday.
Magen David Adom emergency services airlifted the man to a hospital in the nearby town of Hadera, where he is being treated for back injuries.
He is conscious and in stable condition.
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