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Illustrative: Tools for a circumcision procedure. (Yaakov Naumi/Flash90)
June 14, 2026, 11:13 am
Eight-day old baby dies shortly after circumcision
Infant boy brought to Jerusalem hospital hours after Jewish ritual was performed; police open investigation, body sent for autopsy
By ToI Staff
View of the Soroka Hospital in the southern Israeli city of Beersheba. May 12, 2015 (Miriam Alster/FLASH90)
March 27, 2026, 12:57 pm
Dimona parents arrested on suspicion of causing death of their weeks-old baby
Baby brought to Soroka Hospital with severe bruising and fractures that medical staff suspect were inflicted intentionally; detained father to undergo psychiatric evaluation
By Charlie Summers
Illustrative: A Magen David Adom ambulance in Kiryat Yam on December 24, 2023. (Magen David Adom)
February 23, 2026, 8:38 pm
Nine-month-old girl from Beit Shemesh dies after choking on small object
Baby without vital signs when medics arrive at the scene; doctors at Jerusalem’s Shaare Zedek hospital pronounce her dead
By ToI Staff
Illustrative. An ambulance belonging to the Magen David Adom ambulance service. (Gershon Elinson/Flash90)
December 7, 2025, 1:57 pm
Sleeping baby dies, strangled by cord attached to pacifier
Family became concerned when nine-month-old did not wake in Beit Shemesh home; medics unable to save him
By ToI Staff
Magen David Adom at the scene where a baby was found unconscious after being left alone in a hot car in Sderot, June 6, 2024. (Magen David Adom)
June 6, 2024, 3:14 pm
Two-year-old dies after being left in hot car in Sderot
Magen David Adom paramedics say they found girl unconscious at the scene after being removed from the vehicle by a passerby
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: A Magen David Adom ambulance is seen on the coast of central Israel. (Magen David Adom)
June 20, 2023, 6:42 pm
Baby girl dies after being forgotten inside hot car in Acre
Hospital says 14-month-old arrives in critical condition, with doctors unable to resuscitate her
By Renee Ghert-Zand
Maayan Domanovich. (Courtesy National Transplant Center)
May 11, 2023, 4:35 pm
Young woman indicted for reckless homicide over Negev car crash that killed baby
Yana Bloom is accused of driving under the influence of alcohol, causing death of Maayan Domanovich and injuring his parents and siblings
By ToI Staff
The scene of a fatal car crash on Route 40 at the Negev Junction, April 26, 2023. (MDA)
May 1, 2023, 5:43 pm
Woman remanded in custody over Negev car crash that killed baby
Yana Bloom is suspected of driving under the influence, causing death of Maayan Domanovich and injuring his parents and siblings
By ToI Staff
Moran Malki-Nevo (Courtesy)
May 29, 2021, 11:37 pm
Pregnant woman dies along with fetus; doctors suspect amniotic fluid embolism
Rare condition sees fluid protecting baby enter bloodstream, triggering dangerous immune system response
By ToI Staff
Cooking gear found under the gravestone of a nine-month old in Rosh Ha'ayin, October 7, 2019. (Facebook)
October 15, 2019, 4:00 pm
Frying in a grave: Family horrified to find cooking gear under baby’s gravestone
‘If this isn’t desecrating the dead, what is?’ writes sister of Nir Tam after pan, bits of onion, water heater found stored in Rosh Ha’ayin grave
By Michael Bachner
Illustrative image of a 9-10-week-old human fetus. (Flickr/lunar caustic/CC BY-SA)
July 26, 2018, 12:20 pm
After 11 babies die, Dutch halt Viagra in pregnancy trial
Treatment meant to help women whose fetuses were not growing properly in early pregnancy shows spike in infant deaths compared to control group
By AFP
The scene where a baby boy was 'forgotten' in a car in Ashdod on May 30, 2016. The baby died of heat prostration, confirmed by paramedics at the scene. (Flash90)
August 4, 2016, 11:56 pm
Government moves to prevent toddler car deaths
After spate of children perishing when forgotten in hot vehicles, MKs okay new technology, national ad campaign
By ToI Staff
Illustrative photo of a premature baby at a hospital in Khan Younis, Gaza Strip (Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90)
August 9, 2015, 9:04 pm
Gaza infant mortality rises for first time in 53 years — UN
Deaths in children under 1 year of age climbed from 20.2 to 22.4 per 1,000 births from 2008 to 2013, UN’s refugee agency says
By AFP and ToI Staff
Illustrative photo of a day-care facility in an apartment in the Shapira neighborhood of southern Tel Aviv, on May 14, 2012 (photo credit: Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)
March 30, 2015, 2:53 pm
Death of 4-month-old marks latest migrant day-care tragedy
Five children have died in Tel Aviv centers catering to African population in last 1.5 months; police investigating
By Marissa Newman
Illustrative photo of an ambulance (Yaakov Naumi/Flash90)
September 5, 2014, 6:07 pm
Toddler dies after being forgotten in car
Two-year-old, who was taken out of vehicle in Yehud without a pulse, suffered severe heat stroke
By ToI Staff
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