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Story summary
- Israeli tourist Gail Hillel died while rescuing his 7-year-old son from a ravine near Slap Savica waterfall.
- The boy had wandered away after the family stopped at a rest area and cried for help.
- Hillel fell about 60 meters into the Savica River channel while searching for his son.
- Bohinj Mountain Rescue Service located both victims and airlifted the child to Ljubljana hospital after descending the ravine.