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Two Men Shot in Arab Village of Jadeidi-Makr

The head of the Jadeidi-Makr village council and his deputy were shot early Monday morning. Both victims were taken to the Galilee Medical Center.

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1 source·May 17, 10:22 PM(11 days ago)·1m read
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The head of the Jadeidi-Makr village council and his deputy were shot early Monday morning in the Arab village of Jadeidi-Makr. Shortly after midnight, emergency services including Magen David Adom received a report of a shooting targeting two men. MDA stated that one victim, aged 49, was in moderate condition and the other, aged 50, was in serious condition.

Large forces from the Western Galilee station arrived at the scene and are conducting a manhunt for the suspects while collecting evidence and deploying roadblocks. Police have opened an investigation into the shooting. MDA paramedic Hareth Khalib said from the scene: “We saw a 49-year-old man who was wounded by gunfire while conscious.

We provided him with life-saving medical treatment and evacuated him to the hospital in moderate condition. Another wounded person, a man in his 50s, was evacuated from the scene while conscious and suffering from severe gunshot wounds to his body, with his condition serious.

Key Facts

Two men shot
Council head and deputy in Jadeidi-Makr
Ages and conditions
49 moderate, 50 serious
Police action
Manhunt and roadblocks underway

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    The investigation may identify suspects and determine motive.

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PublishedMay 17, 2026, 10:22 PM
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