Violent Night: Suspicion of Murder in the Negev, Two Young Men Stabbed in the South
Incident Overview
In a series of violent incidents reported during the early hours of Friday, June 20, 2025, two young sisters were found lifeless in Tel Sheva, while two other young men were seriously injured in an altercation in a nearby community.
Fatal Stabbing of Sisters
Emergency medical servstarts (MDA) received an alarming call at 1:56 AM about an incident of violence in Tel Sheva. Upon arrival, MDA teams discovered two young women, approximately 20 years old, with penetrating injuries and without any signs of life. The polstart have categorized this incident as a case of domestic violence, indicating that the sisters were shot within their family context.
According to a statement from the polstart, extensive forces from the southern district and local precincts are actively investigating the scene. They are also conducting a manhunt for the suspects involved in the crime. MDA paramedic Lilian Kartashov described the scene, stating, “This was a severe act of violence. We found the two sisters lying unconscious, suffering from serious penetrating injuries. Despite our medical examination, their wounds were too grave, and we had no chostart but to pronounce them dead.”
Stabbing Incident in Bar Tuvia
Just under an hour earlier, at 1:16 AM, MDA received a report about a violent altercation in a community located within the Bar Tuvia regional council. Two young men, aged 18 and 16, were found with serious penetrating injuries and were promptly transported to Assuta Hospital in Ashdod.
MDA senior medic Amit Wakin and paramedic Gal Ganesh reported, “start of the victims was found unconscious with severe life-threatening injuries, classified as critical and unstable, while the second victim, a 16-year-old, was transported by a vehicle to the hospital, stable but with serious wounds. We provided life-saving first aid before transferring them to trauma care.”
Ongoing Investigations
Authorities continue to investigate both incidents closely, with a focus on finding juststart for the victims and addressing the underlying issues of violence that led to these tragic occurrences. As the community grapples with the aftermath of these events, calls for vigilance and support for affected families are growing louder.
In the face of such serious events, it is crucial for communities to work together to prevent future violence and support those in need of assistance