Peru: Israeli man dies after years of imprisonment
<p>A 62-year-old Israeli citizen, a resident of Petah Tikva, died in Peru after being imprisoned in the country for about three and a half years.</p><p>Upon receiving the report, ZAKA's international unit began working together with the Foreign Ministry, the family, and local authorities in Peru, with the aim of arranging all the necessary procedures and bringing his coffin for burial in…
A 62-year-old Israeli man from Petah Tikva passed away while incarcerated in Peru, following a three and a half year imprisonment, according to a statement released on Monday by ZAKA. Upon learning of the news, Israel's Foreign Ministry, in collaboration with ZAKA, swiftly began coordinating with Peru's Foreign Ministry to facilitate the repatriation of the deceased's body back to Israel for burial rites.
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