Two Israeli Businessmen Murdered Hours Apart in Los Angeles’ San Fernando Valley
- Two Israeli businessmen, Aleksandre Modebadze and Meni Hidhra, were found murdered on Saturday in their San Fernando Valley homes in Los Angeles.
- Modebadze was attacked during a home invasion by three Georgian nationals who restrained and beat him to death, while police have not linked this to Hidhra's killing or disclosed his cause of death.
- Modebadze, aged 47, was found with severe head trauma in Woodland Hills after being held captive for hours, and Hidhra was discovered in Valley Village, identified as the brother of Israel's Nitzan Prison warden.
- Authorities arrested and charged the three Georgian suspects—Pata Kochiashvili, Zaza Otarashvili, and Besiki Kutsishvili—who are held on $2 million bail each, while police released photos of a separate Hispanic male suspect for Hidhra's murder.
- The LAPD continues to investigate both homicides with no current evidence linking them, amid rising hate crimes targeting Los Angeles’ Jewish community by 153% over the past year.
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Israeli Businessmen Murdered Hours Apart in Chilling L.A. Twist - American Faith
Two Israeli nationals were found murdered in separate homes in Los Angeles’ San Fernando Valley on Saturday, with police confirming that the brutal killings occurred just hours apart. While authorities have not established a direct link between the homicides, the back-to-back murders have left the Jewish community on edge. The victims have been identified as Alexander Modebadze, 47, and Meni Hidhra, reportedly the brother of the warden of Israel…
Two Israeli Businessmen Murdered Hours Apart in Los Angeles’ San Fernando Valley
San Francisco – Two Israeli businessmen were found murdered just hours apart in Los Angeles’ San Fernando Valley over the weekend, in separate incidents that have shocked the local community and raised questions over potential connections. The first victim, 47-year-old Aleksandre Modebadze, was discovered in his Woodland Hills home after reportedly being held captive and […]


Two Israeli businessmen murdered hours apart in same LA neighborhood — with one held captive for hours and beaten to death
Two Israeli businessmen — Alexander Modebadze and Meni Hidhra — were found murdered hours apart in San Fernando Valley homes, with one tied up and beaten to death while the other was identified as the brother of a prison warden in the Jewish state.

LA police seek suspect in second murder of Israeli in 12 hours
(The Center Square) – Two Israelis were found murdered in Los Angeles in just over a 12-hour period. Though it's unclear if the two murders are related, the Jewish community is concerned, local media reported.
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