African migrant baby dies at Tel Aviv daycare

A one-year-old boy died this evening at a Tel Aviv daycare serving the community of African asylum seekers in Israel.

Daycare workers called paramedics after the boy did not wake up from his nap. His mother told the Ynet news site that he had been unwell since yesterday.

Police have opened an investigation into the incident, and detained one of the daycare workers for questioning.

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