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Yemanu Binyamin Zelka, who was stabbed and killed at his Pizza Hut job in the early hours of Independence Day. (Social media, undated; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
May 5, 2026, 10:52 am
One suspect in Zelka murder tells cops: ‘Everyone was hitting him. What, should I stop?’
Interrogators confront suspect with video of attack on 21-year-old pizzeria worker as he lay ‘in a pool of blood’; police say 19 suspects arrested
By Charlie Summers and ToI Staff
The family of Yemanu Zelka speaks to the press outside the pizzeria where he worked, close to the site where numerous youths murdered him after his shift on Independence Day, in Petah Tikva, April 27, 2026. (Avshalom Sassoni/ Flash90)
April 28, 2026, 12:13 am
‘A truly good kid’: Independence Day murder victim’s family prays for justice
Teens who killed Yemanu Zelka for asking them not to use party spray in pizzeria are ‘professional criminals’ aided by parents, says victim’s sister; main suspect reportedly not talking
By Charlie Summers and ToI Staff
People light candles and post messages outside a Pizza Hut in Petah Tikva, central Israel, on April 24, 2026, in memory of slain worker Yemanu Binyamin Zelka, 21, who was ambushed at the end of his shift on Independence Day night by a group of teens he had asked to stop using party spray in the restaurant. A picture of Zelka is captioned with Gen. 4:10, 'Your brother's blood cries out at me from the ground.' (Roy Alima/Flash90)
April 25, 2026, 1:47 pm
Seven teens arrested in connection with Independence Day murder of pizzeria worker
Suspects said to have acted like ‘veteran criminals’ in bid to avoid arrest after allegedly ambushing Yemanu Zelka, 21, for asking them to stop spraying party foam in Petah Tikva Pizza Hut
By ToI Staff
Yamenu Binyamin Zelka, who was stabbed to death at the Pizza Hut branch where he worked in Petah Tikva in the early hours of Independence Day, April 22, 2026. (Social media, undated; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
April 24, 2026, 2:29 pm
Pizzeria worker stabbed to death by teens on Independence Day after asking them not to use party spray
Yemanu Binyamin Zelka, 21, dies of wounds sustained at Petah Tikvah Pizza Hut; Family: He never did wrong by anyone; Boss: Everyone loved him; opposition points finger at police under Ben Gvir
By ToI Staff
Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev in Moscow in 1991. (AP Photo/Boris Yurchenko)
August 31, 2022, 6:19 pm
Gorbachev Pizza Hut commercial is a post-Soviet time capsule
In the 1997 ad, the last leader of the USSR eats at one of the chain’s outlets in Moscow and is spotted by other diners, who argue about his legacy
By AP
Customers stand in front of a US Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) fast food kiosk in Evroreisky (European) shopping mall in Moscow on March 7, 2022. (Photo by AFP)
March 14, 2022, 8:18 am
Moscow threatens Western firms with arrests, seizures over sanctions — report
Russian prosecutors warn multinational companies such as Coca-Cola, McDonald’s, Procter & Gamble and others that they may seize assets, including intellectual property
By AFP
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