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Friday, January 9, 2026
Kite surfer injured in rainstorm said to die of wounds
The man who was severely injured while kite surfing off a beach in Bat Yam during a storm today has died of his wounds, Hebrew media report.
The man’s friend said the man was blown some 200 meters (650 feet) by the wind, and hit his head on a rock, causing the injury, the Ynet outlet reports.
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