Overview

• At about 3:50 PM on Tuesday, Magen David Adom responders reached the Ganot Interchange following a report of a motorcycle collision and found the rider critically injured.
• Rachamim Eliyahu Elnatan was pronounced dead at the scene after he reportedly struck a guardrail and was thrown dozens of meters.
• ZAKA Tel Aviv volunteers reported severe heat and logistical challenges in securing the site and preserving religious dignity during recovery operations.
• His body was transferred to the Abu Kabir Institute for forensic examination and later released for burial at Yarkon Cemetery that night.
• Local outlets have confirmed core details of the crash but differ on Elnatan’s age, reporting him as either 20 or 25 years old.