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    Israeli Tourist Dies in Snowmobile Accident at Romanian Ski Resort

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    What Happened

    A 30-year-old Israeli man has tragically lost his life following a snowmobile accident at the Azuga ski resort in Romania.

    Why It Matters

    This unfortunate incident highlights the risks involved in winter sports activities and the importance of ensuring safety measures are followed, even while pursuing leisure activities abroad. Additionally, it underscores the supportive role of Israeli consular services in aiding Israeli citizens and their families during international emergencies.

    Details

    The Israeli tourist, who was accompanied by three friends, lost control of his snowmobile and tragically fell into a stream from a five-meter height. Despite being swiftly rescued, he sustained critical injuries, particularly to his head, and succumbed to these injuries at a local hospital.

    State Support

    The Israeli Foreign Ministry has affirmed that the Department for Israelis Abroad, along with the consul in Romania, is providing comprehensive support to the deceased’s family. This includes facilitating logistical arrangements to transfer his remains back to Israel for the final rites.

    This story was first published on ynetnews.com.

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