Teen, 17, Dies After Stabbing on Ashkelon’s Herzl Street

A 17-year-old boy died after being stabbed on Herzl Street in Ashkelon overnight. Magen David Adom said its Lachish-region emergency center received the report at 23:28 on Saturday, October 17, and dispatched medical teams to the scene. Paramedics treated the teenager for penetrating injuries and took him to Barzilai Hospital in serious condition. He was unconscious during the evacuation and was later pronounced dead at the hospital. A second teenager suffered light injuries in the incident.