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Suspicion of Graffiti Ends in Shooting: 15-Year-Old Boy Seriously Injured - Member of Emergency Squad Arrested

Summary by Israel Hayom
The boy called the police himself and reported that he had been shot in the stomach near Highway 42. He was located in the Yavneh Industrial Zone and taken to Kaplan Hospital in serious condition. A 50-year-old resident of Ben Zakkai, a member of the emergency squad who owns a licensed gun, claimed that he was stabbed by a masked suspect who shot at him.
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A group of teenage Maccabi Haifa fans arrived at night to paint graffiti near Ben Zakai with green spray paint. They were suspected of being burglars, and a confrontation ensued with a local emergency squad member. During the fight, the resident was stabbed, pulled out a gun, and shot a 15-year-old boy. A 9mm shell casing and bloodstains were found at the scene.

The boy called the police himself and reported that he had been shot in the stomach near Highway 42. He was located in the Yavneh Industrial Zone and taken to Kaplan Hospital in serious condition. A 50-year-old resident of Ben Zakkai, a member of the emergency squad who owns a licensed gun, claimed that he was stabbed by a masked suspect who shot at him.

A member of the Ben Zakkai community's emergency squad was stabbed by a 15-year-old who had come to the scene with his friends to paint graffiti and was suspected of being a burglar. In response, the man shot the boy, seriously wounding him, but his condition later improved. Green spray paint was found in the boys' car.

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Maariv Online broke the news in Israel on Wednesday, February 11, 2026.
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