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Israeli killed in ATV accident in Canada

Reuven Landau, 18, and a friend were on a pre-army trip.

A streetcar in Toronto. Credit: Bernard Spragg/Flickr via Wikimedia Commons.
A streetcar in Toronto. Credit: Bernard Spragg/Flickr via Wikimedia Commons.

The body of an Israeli man who died in Canada over the weekend is being brought home for burial, Israel’s Foreign Ministry confirmed on Monday.

Reuven Landau, 18, was killed in an all-terrain vehicle accident. A resident of Nofim in Samaria, Landau had finished high school and was due to be drafted into the Israel Defense Forces.

A friend of Landau’s, who has not been identified, was seriously injured in the accident.

The funeral was to be held on Monday evening.

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