Israeli tourist killed in Uganda

An Israeli tourist in his 50s is killed during a trip to Uganda, the Foreign Ministry says.

The ministry says the man, who has not yet been named, was injured and flown to Kampala for medical treatment. He was later pronounced dead.

The ministry does not specify how the man was hurt, and says it is withholding details about the case at the family’s request.

His remains will be flown to Israel for burial.

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