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Israeli Prison Death Prompts Repatriation From Peru

8/18/2026

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  • A 62-year-old Israeli died in a Peruvian prison after three-and-half years, prompting Foreign Ministry and ZAKA to arrange repatriation.
  • ZAKA announced the Peru and Bangkok deaths on Monday and Saturday via its hotline.
  • An Israeli died in Bangkok, prompting ZAKA to coordinate with Rabbi Nehemia Wilhelm and Foreign Ministry to return the body.
  • A young Israeli died in a Kanchanaburi crash when his motorcycle hit a pickup, prompting police investigation.