Eilat Vacation Turns into Nightmare: 20 Teens Brutally Attack Young Man on Promenade - Over a Cigarette

A young man from Netanya was violently attacked in Eilat after refusing to give a cigarette to a teenager. About 20 teens attacked him, and he was taken to the hospital with a dislocated shoulder, bleeding, and bruises. Six teens were arrested and placed under house arrest. The police continue the investigation.

A young man from Netanya was violently attacked on the promenade in Eilat after refusing a teenager's request for a cigarette. According to reports, about 20 teens attacked him brutally, and he was taken to the hospital suffering from a dislocated shoulder, bleeding, and severe bruises all over his body. After initial treatment at Yoseftal Medical Center in Eilat, he traveled to Netanya and was examined at Laniado Hospital, where he was released still suffering from the injuries. The young man filed a complaint with the police, who opened an investigation and arrested six teen suspects. They were brought for a remand hearing at the Eilat Magistrate's Court, which ordered them to house arrest under restrictive conditions. The police intend to bring them again for a hearing on extending their remand. The investigation continues.