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Tragic Incident in Bnei Brak: 12-Year-Old Boy Found Dead 

A 12-year-old boy was found dead in his home this morning after failing to wake from sleep. Emergency responders pronounced him deceased at the scene, leaving the community in mourning.

Photo: Hatzolah
Photo: Hatzolah

n a heartbreaking event, a 12-year-old boy was pronounced dead in his home in Bnei Brak today (Wednesday morning) after he did not wake up from his sleep. Emergency responders were called to the scene following reports from family members who discovered the child unresponsive in his bed.

According to statements from rescue personnel, the boy was found unconscious, without a pulse or breathing. Paramedics were unable to revive him and declared his death.

Moshe Miller and Avishai Zaltzman, paramedics from United Hatzalah, described the situation: "When we arrived at his home following a report received from family members that the child was found this morning in his bed unconscious, we were told that he did not wake up from sleep. To our great sorrow, we had to determine his death after it became clear that the child was without a pulse and without breathing."

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Night shift paramedic Yaakov Rafali and rescue medic Shmaryahu Rosenthaler added: "When we arrived at the home, we found a boy about 12 years old unconscious without a pulse and without breathing, according to his parents' words, after he did not wake from his sleep. To our great sorrow, after medical examinations, the MDA paramedics were forced to determine his death at the scene."

Authorities have not indicated any suspicion of foul play, and the focus remains on supporting the grieving family.

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