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Thursday, January 1, 2026
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Thursday, January 1, 2026
Three Jewish people unaccounted for after blaze in Swiss ski resort bar
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleThree Jewish people are missing in the wake of the deadly fire in a bar in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana, according to Hebrew media reports.
The ZAKA search and rescue organization has dispatched a team from its international branch to assist in recovery efforts.
Around 40 people were killed in the blaze, and 115 were injured.
According to Chabad, several members of the local Swiss Jewish community are among the injured.
There are no reports of Israelis having been affected by the fire.
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