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Israeli Father Dies Saving Son from Thai Currents

11/20/2025

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Sagiv Mor, an Israeli father from Kela Alon, was found dead off Koh Phangan, Thailand, on Thursday after he attempted to save his son from strong currents at Chaloklum Beach.
His disappearance prompted local authorities and volunteers to conduct a search.
The search lasted a day and concluded after intensive efforts.

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Story summary

Sagiv Mor, an Israeli father from Kela Alon, was found dead off Koh Phangan, Thailand, on Thursday after he attempted to save his son from strong currents at Chaloklum Beach.
His disappearance prompted local authorities and volunteers to conduct a search.
The search lasted a day and concluded after intensive efforts.