In front of his family: An Israeli citizen collapsed and died during his stay in Sharm el-Sheikh

Chaim Twill
May 11, 2026   
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This morning (Monday), a report was received at the ZAKA hotline about a 42-year-old Israeli citizen from the north of the country, who was staying with his wife and three children in Sharm el-Sheikh - who collapsed and died in front of his family while there.

Baruch Nidam, director of the international division at ZAKA, who is handling the incident: "Immediately upon receiving the report of the case, the team of ZAKA's international division contacted the family, and together with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, we are accompanying the family in their difficult time and are working to transfer the deceased's coffin to Israel as soon as possible, for burial and funeral purposes.".

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