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Israeli father killed trying to save son from river in Slovenia

ספט 21, 2026 ·  Source: Ynetnews 80Objectivity score80/100

Israeli father killed trying to save son from river in Slovenia

Gil Hillel, 44, was killed in Slovenia while trying to save his 7-year-old son after the boy fell into a river; his son was airlifted to hospital; wife Rotem shared their final photo, writing, 'For 20 years, you've been my anchor'

💬 רוצים להגיב ולהצטרף לדיון? הצטרפו — חינם, ומקבלים גם את הדיג׳סט השבועי.
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Gil Hillel, a 44-year-old Israeli father from Kibbutz Yizre’el, died on Saturday during a family trip in Slovenia while attempting to save his seven-year-old son. The tragedy occurred when his son fell into a river from a canyon during a hike. Hillel, in an effort to rescue the boy, reportedly lost his grip and fell into a ravine. His son sustained a broken leg and other injuries but is expected to recover.

“Gil, trying to save the boy, apparently lost his grip and fell into the ravine.”

Hillel's brother, Ben, described him as devoted to his family, while his wife, Rotem, expressed profound grief, stating, “I can’t imagine my life without you.”

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