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        {
            "name": "Tami Bezaleli dead at age 73, Israeli painter, sculptor and writer",
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            "verification_status": "reported",
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            "reported_date": "2026-06-29",
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        },
        {
            "name": "Ilana Cohen dead at age 82, Israeli politician",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/ilana-cohen",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [
                {
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                    "publisher": "ynetnews.com",
                    "url": "https://www.ynetnews.com/article/5tdo8osl9",
                    "relationship": "confirms death",
                    "title": "Ilana Cohen, former head of the Nurses' Union, dies at 82"
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            "age": 82,
            "death_date": "2026-06-21",
            "reported_date": "2026-06-21",
            "published_at": "2026-06-21T18:55:02+01:00",
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            "description": "Ilana Cohen, Israeli politician.",
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        {
            "name": "Yaacov Agam dead at age 98, Israeli sculptor and experimental artist",
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            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [
                {
                    "source_type": "news_confirmation",
                    "publisher": "timesofisrael.com",
                    "url": "https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/yaacov-agam-pioneer-of-kinetic-art-and-israel-prize-winner-dies-at-98/",
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                    "title": "Yaacov Agam, pioneer of kinetic art and Israel Prize winner, dies at 98"
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            "death_date": "2026-06-21",
            "reported_date": "2026-06-21",
            "published_at": "2026-06-21T11:55:02+01:00",
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        },
        {
            "name": "Netanel Lasri dead at age 40, Israeli military officer",
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            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [
                {
                    "source_type": "news_confirmation",
                    "publisher": "israelhayom.co.il",
                    "url": "https://www.israelhayom.co.il/news/defense/article/20753097",
                    "relationship": "confirms death",
                    "title": "אל\"מ נתנאל (נתי) לסרי, מפקד חטיבת הגולן לשעבר, נפטר לאחר מאבק במחלה"
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            "age": 40,
            "death_date": "2026-06-13",
            "reported_date": "2026-06-13",
            "published_at": "2026-06-13T23:55:03+01:00",
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            "description": "Netanel Lasri, Israeli military officer.",
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        {
            "name": "Netanel Lasri dead at age 40, Israeli military officer",
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                {
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                    "publisher": "israelhayom.co.il",
                    "url": "https://www.israelhayom.co.il/news/defense/article/20753097",
                    "relationship": "confirms death",
                    "title": "אל\"מ נתנאל (נתי) לסרי, מפקד חטיבת הגולן לשעבר, נפטר לאחר מאבק במחלה"
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            "age": 40,
            "death_date": "2026-06-13",
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            "wikipedia_url": "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A0%D7%AA%D7%A0%D7%90%D7%9C_%D7%9C%D7%A1%D7%A8%D7%99"
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        {
            "name": "Astar Shamir dead at age 71, Israeli singer and musician",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/astar-shamir",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 71,
            "death_date": "2026-06-11",
            "reported_date": "2026-06-11",
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            "wikipedia_url": "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%A1%D7%AA%D7%A8_%D7%A9%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%A8"
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        {
            "name": "Gilad Janklowicz dead at age 71, Israeli-born American fitness coach",
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            "verification_status": "reported",
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                {
                    "source_type": "news_confirmation",
                    "publisher": "Deadline",
                    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/06/gilad-janklowicz-dead-1236952892/",
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                    "title": "Gilad Janklowicz"
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            "age": 71,
            "death_date": "2026-06-09",
            "reported_date": "2026-06-09",
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        {
            "name": "Yishai Levi dead at age 63, Singer",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/yishai-levi",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 63,
            "death_date": "2026-06-07",
            "reported_date": "2026-06-07",
            "published_at": "2026-06-07T00:00:00+01:00",
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            "description": "Yishai Levi, Singer.",
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        {
            "name": "Rafi Baranes dead at age 83, Israeli footballer",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/rafi-baranes",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [
                {
                    "source_type": "news_confirmation",
                    "publisher": "sport1.maariv.co.il",
                    "url": "https://sport1.maariv.co.il/israeli-soccer/ligat-haal/article/1864948/",
                    "relationship": "confirms death",
                    "title": "חלוץ העבר של מכבי ת\"א רפי ברנס הלך לעולמו: \"ייזכר לנצח\""
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            "death_date": "2026-06-01",
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            "description": "Rafi Baranes, Israeli footballer.",
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        {
            "name": "Yitzhak Apeloig dead at age 81, Distinguished Professor at the Schulich Faculty of Chemistry",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/yitzhak-apeloig",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 81,
            "death_date": "2026-05-28",
            "reported_date": "2026-05-28",
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        {
            "name": "Israel Goodovitch dead at age 92, Israeli architect",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/israel-goodovitch",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 92,
            "death_date": "2026-05-22",
            "reported_date": "2026-05-22",
            "published_at": "2026-05-22T00:00:00+01:00",
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            "nationality": [
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            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Goodovitch"
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        {
            "name": "Raz Adam dead at age 26, Israeli basketball player",
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            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 26,
            "death_date": "2026-05-20",
            "reported_date": "2026-05-20",
            "published_at": "2026-05-20T00:00:00+01:00",
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            "nationality": [
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            "description": "Raz Adam, an Israeli basketball player, died on May 20, 2026.",
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            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raz_Adam"
        },
        {
            "name": "Ofer Bronchtein dead at age 69, French-Israeli peace activist and diplomat, complications from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/ofer-bronchtein",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 69,
            "death_date": "2026-05-18",
            "reported_date": "2026-05-18",
            "published_at": "2026-05-18T00:00:00+01:00",
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            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ofer_Bronchtein",
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        {
            "name": "Morris Soller dead at age 94",
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            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 94,
            "death_date": "2026-05-14",
            "reported_date": "2026-05-14",
            "published_at": "2026-05-14T00:00:00+01:00",
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            "nationality": [
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        {
            "name": "Liah Greenfeld dead at age 71, Russian-born Israeli-American sociologist and anthropologist",
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            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [
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                    "publisher": "ipsa.org",
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            "age": 71,
            "death_date": "2026-05-13",
            "reported_date": "2026-05-13",
            "published_at": "2026-05-13T16:20:23+01:00",
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            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liah_Greenfeld"
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        {
            "name": "Pierre Mouallem dead at age 96, Israeli Melkite Greek Catholic hierarch, bishop of Nossa Senhora do Paraíso em São Paulo and archbishop of Akka",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/pierre-mouallem",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 96,
            "death_date": "2026-05-13",
            "reported_date": "2026-05-13",
            "published_at": "2026-05-13T00:00:00+01:00",
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            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Mouallem"
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        {
            "name": "Boutros Mouallem dead at age 98, Israeli Melkite Greek Catholic hierarch, bishop of Nossa Senhora do Paraíso em São Paulo and archbishop of Akka",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/boutros-mouallem",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 98,
            "death_date": "2026-05-13",
            "reported_date": "2026-05-13",
            "published_at": "2026-05-13T00:00:00+01:00",
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        {
            "name": "Dovid Shmidel Israeli rabbi, chairman of Asra Kadisha dead at age 92",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/dovid-shmidel",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 92,
            "death_date": "2026-05-11",
            "reported_date": "2026-05-11",
            "published_at": "2026-05-11T00:00:00+01:00",
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            "nationality": [
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            "image_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/static/people/images/thumbnails/2026/05/Dovid_Shmidel.jpg",
            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dovid_Shmidel"
        },
        {
            "name": "Aryeh Stern dead at age 81, Israeli rabbi",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/aryeh-stern",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 81,
            "death_date": "2026-05-06",
            "reported_date": "2026-05-06",
            "published_at": "2026-05-06T00:00:00+01:00",
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            "nationality": [
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            "description": "Aryeh Stern, Israeli rabbi.",
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            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aryeh_Stern"
        },
        {
            "name": "Herman Branover dead at age 94, Russian-Israeli physicist",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/herman-branover",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 94,
            "death_date": "2026-05-04",
            "reported_date": "2026-05-04",
            "published_at": "2026-05-04T00:00:00+01:00",
            "occupation": [
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                "writers"
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            "description": "Herman Branover, Russian-Israeli physicist.",
            "image_url": null,
            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herman_Branover"
        },
        {
            "name": "Yair Garbuz Israeli visual artist, writer, and opinion journalist dead at age 80",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/yair-garbuz",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 80,
            "death_date": "2026-04-29",
            "reported_date": "2026-04-29",
            "published_at": "2026-04-29T00:00:00+01:00",
            "occupation": [
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            "nationality": [
                "Israel"
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            "description": "Yair Garbuz, an Israeli visual artist, writer, and opinion journalist, died on April 29, 2026, at the age of 80. Born in Givatayim, Mandatory Palestine, on September 29, 1945, he studied painting under Raffi Lavie while living at Kibbutz Kfar HaHoresh and also attended the Avni Institute of Art and Design in Tel Aviv. Since his debut in 1967, his work was shown in numerous solo and group exhibitions in Israel and abroad. Garbuz received the 2004 EMET Prize in painting and served as director of the HaMidrasha Art School at Beit Berl College for 12 years.",
            "image_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/static/people/images/thumbnails/2026/04/Yair_Garbuz.jpg",
            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yair_Garbuz"
        },
        {
            "name": "Ittai Gradel Israeli-born British antiques dealer, renal cancer dead at age 61",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/ittai-gradel",
            "verification_status": "reported",
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                    "title": "Ittai Gradel, Danish Gems Expert Who Uncovered British Museum Thefts, Has Died at 61"
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                "label": "Renal cancer",
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        {
            "name": "Amal Khalil Lebanese journalist, airstrike dies",
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            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "death_date": "2026-04-22",
            "reported_date": "2026-04-22",
            "published_at": "2026-04-22T00:00:00+01:00",
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                "label": "Airstrike",
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                "cause_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/Deaths-From-airstrike"
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        {
            "name": "Gideon Tish Israeli football player dead at age 86",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/gideon-tish",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 86,
            "death_date": "2026-04-21",
            "reported_date": "2026-04-21",
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            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gideon_Tish"
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        {
            "name": "David Mena Israeli politician, lawyer, member of the Knesset dead at age 73",
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            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 73,
            "death_date": "2026-04-18",
            "reported_date": "2026-04-18",
            "published_at": "2026-04-18T00:00:00+01:00",
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                "politicians"
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            "description": "David Mena, an Israeli politician and lawyer who served as a member of the Knesset from 1992 to 1996, died on April 18, 2026, at the age of 73. Born in Or Yehuda in 1953, he served in the Israel Defense Forces, studied law at Tel Aviv University and was certified as a lawyer. Mena also studied criminology and international relations at Bar-Ilan University and social services management at Brandeis University. He served on the Ramat Gan local council from 1978 to 1987, was a member of the Israel Broadcasting Authority’s plenum from 1984 to 1988, and was elected to the 13th Knesset in 1992 on behalf of the Likud party.",
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            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Mena_(politician)"
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        {
            "name": "Michael O. Rabin Israeli mathematician and computer scientist dead at age 94",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/michael-o-rabin",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 94,
            "death_date": "2026-04-14",
            "reported_date": "2026-04-14",
            "published_at": "2026-04-14T00:00:00+01:00",
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            "nationality": [
                "Israel"
            ],
            "description": "Michael O. Rabin, an Israeli mathematician and computer scientist, died on April 14, 2026, at the age of 94. Born on September 1, 1931, in Breslau, Germany, Rabin was known for work including the Rabin cryptosystem, the Rabin fingerprint, the Rabin signature algorithm, the Rabin–Karp string search algorithm, the Rabin–Scott powerset construction, the Adian–Rabin theorem, the Berlekamp–Rabin algorithm, and the Miller–Rabin primality test. He was a recipient, with Dana Scott, of the 1976 ACM Turing Award for work on computational complexity.",
            "image_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/static/people/images/thumbnails/2026/04/Michael_O._Rabin.jpg",
            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_O._Rabin"
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        {
            "name": "Shlomo Breznitz public figure dead at age 89",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/shlomo-breznitz",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 89,
            "death_date": "2026-04-14",
            "reported_date": "2026-04-14",
            "published_at": "2026-04-14T00:00:00+01:00",
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                "politicians",
                "scientists",
                "writers"
            ],
            "nationality": [
                "Israel"
            ],
            "description": "Shlomo Breznitz, a Czechoslovak-born Israeli author, psychologist and former lawmaker, died on April 14, 2026. He was 89. Born in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia, in 1936, Breznitz served as a member of the Knesset from 2006 to 2007. He was also a former professor of psychology, former rector and president of the University of Haifa, and the founder and former board member of CogniFit, a brain fitness software company. During the Holocaust, he and his sister were hidden in a Roman Catholic orphanage, an experience he later described in his memoirs, \"Memory Fields.\"",
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            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shlomo_Breznitz"
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        {
            "name": "Ari Ben-Menahem German-born Israeli mathematician and geophysicist dead at age 97",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/ari-ben-menahem",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 97,
            "death_date": "2026-04-09",
            "reported_date": "2026-04-09",
            "published_at": "2026-04-09T00:00:00+01:00",
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            "nationality": [
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            "description": "Ari Ben-Menahem, a German-born Israeli mathematician and geophysicist, died on April 9, 2026. He was 97. Born in Berlin on November 4, 1928, he was a professor of mathematics and geophysics at the Weizmann Institute of Science from 1964 and also served as a visiting professor at MIT. Ben-Menahem was a seismologist, author, polymath, and historian of science. He received a master’s degree in physics from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 1954 and a doctorate from the California Institute of Technology in 1961.",
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            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ari_Ben-Menahem"
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        {
            "name": "Mohammed Washah Palestinian journalist, airstrike dead at age 39",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/mohammed-washah",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 39,
            "death_date": "2026-04-08",
            "reported_date": "2026-04-08",
            "published_at": "2026-04-08T00:00:00+01:00",
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            "description": "Mohammed Washah, a Palestinian journalist, died on April 8, 2026, after an Israeli airstrike targeted the vehicle he was in while driving in Gaza City. He was 39–40 and worked for Al Jazeera. Born in 1986 in the Al-Bureij refugee camp, Washah studied medical laboratory analysis before turning to journalism in 2006. He worked for Al-Aqsa TV, later for TRT World from 2010 to 2014, and joined Al Jazeera in 2018.",
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            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammed_Washah",
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                "label": "Airstrike",
                "status": "reported",
                "cause_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/Deaths-From-airstrike"
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        },
        {
            "name": "Aron Shai Israeli historian dead at age 83",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/aron-shai",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 83,
            "death_date": "2026-04-02",
            "reported_date": "2026-04-02",
            "published_at": "2026-04-02T12:00:00+01:00",
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            ],
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                "Israel"
            ],
            "description": "Aron Shai, an Israeli historian, died on April 2, 2026.",
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            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aron_Shai"
        },
        {
            "name": "Suki Lahav Israeli violinist, singer and lyricist dead at age 74",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/suki-lahav",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 74,
            "death_date": "2026-04-01",
            "reported_date": "2026-04-01",
            "published_at": "2026-04-01T12:00:00+01:00",
            "occupation": [
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                "musicians",
                "writers"
            ],
            "nationality": [
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            ],
            "description": "Suki Lahav, the Israeli violinist, singer and lyricist who was a member of Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band from September 1974 to March 1975, died on April 1, 2026, at age 74. Born Tzruya Lahav on July 16, 1951, in Ayelet HaShahar, Israel, she was also a vocalist, actress, screenwriter and novelist. After returning to Israel, she found success there. Lahav lived in Jerusalem at the time of her death.",
            "image_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/static/people/images/thumbnails/2026/03/Suki_Lahav.jpg",
            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suki_Lahav"
        },
        {
            "name": "Edna Foa Israeli psychologist dead at age 88",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/edna-foa",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 88,
            "death_date": "2026-03-23",
            "reported_date": "2026-03-23",
            "published_at": "2026-03-23T12:00:00+01:00",
            "occupation": [
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            ],
            "nationality": [
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            ],
            "description": "Edna Foa, an Israeli psychologist and professor of clinical psychology at the University of Pennsylvania, died on March 23, 2026. She served as director of the university’s Center for the Treatment and Study of Anxiety and was recognized as an authority on psychopathology and the treatment of anxiety. Foa approached mental disorders from a cognitive-behavioral perspective. Her research on anxiety disorders was influential, and she was an expert on post-traumatic stress disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder. She also developed a program for rape survivors that is considered one of the most effective therapies for PTSD.",
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            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edna_Foa"
        },
        {
            "name": "Yair Levy Israeli Haredi rabbi and politician, MK dead at age 73",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/yair-levy",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 73,
            "death_date": "2026-03-20",
            "reported_date": "2026-03-20",
            "published_at": "2026-03-20T12:00:00+01:00",
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            ],
            "nationality": [
                "Israel"
            ],
            "description": "Yair Levy, an Israeli Haredi rabbi and politician who served as a member of the Knesset for Shas from 1988 to 1992, died on March 20, 2026, at the age of 73. Born in Tiberias in 1952, he attended a rabbinical seminary and was certified as a rabbi. During his national service in the IDF, he served as a camp commander in the Oded Brigade and was injured during the Yom Kippur War. Levy joined Shas in the 1980s and later served as the party’s secretary and as secretary of its schooling system. He lost his seat in the 1992 elections.",
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            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yair_Levy"
        },
        {
            "name": "Esmaeil Khatib Politician, Government Minister dead at age 64",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/esmaeil-khatib",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 64,
            "death_date": "2026-03-18",
            "reported_date": "2026-03-18",
            "published_at": "2026-03-18T12:00:00+01:00",
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                "government minister",
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            ],
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                "Israel"
            ],
            "description": "Esmaeil Khatib, an Iranian cleric and politician who served as minister of intelligence, died on March 18, 2026, when he was assassinated in an Israeli airstrike during the 2026 Iran war. Born in Qaen, South Khorasan Province, in 1961, he studied Islamic jurisprudence in Qom. He was a pupil of Ali Khamenei, Mohammad Fazel Lankarani, Naser Makarem Shirazi and Mojtaba Tehrani. From 1991, he was responsible for intelligence in the province of Qom. He served as minister of intelligence from August 2021 and was the eighth official to hold the post.",
            "image_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/static/people/images/thumbnails/2026/03/Esmaeil_Khatib.jpg",
            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esmaeil_Khatib",
            "cause_of_death": {
                "label": "Israeli airstrike",
                "status": "reported",
                "cause_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/Deaths-From-israeli-airstrike"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Yaakov Edri Israeli politician, MK, minister of health and development of Negev and the Galilee dead at age 75",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/yaakov-edri",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 75,
            "death_date": "2026-03-18",
            "reported_date": "2026-03-18",
            "published_at": "2026-03-18T12:00:00+01:00",
            "occupation": [
                "politicians"
            ],
            "nationality": [
                "Israel"
            ],
            "description": "Yaakov Edri, an Israeli politician and former member of the Knesset, died on March 18, 2026, at the age of 75. He served as mayor of Or Akiva from 1989 to 2003 and was elected to the Knesset in 2003 on the Likud list, later serving with Kadima until 2013. During his parliamentary career, he held the posts of Minister of Health in 2006 and Minister for the Development of the Negev and the Galilee from 2007 to 2009. He also served as Minister of Immigrant Absorption and as a minister without portfolio.",
            "image_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/static/people/images/thumbnails/2026/03/Yaakov_Edri.jpg",
            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaakov_Edri"
        },
        {
            "name": "Gholamreza Soleimani 61–62 dead at age 61",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/gholamreza-soleimani",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 61,
            "death_date": "2026-03-17",
            "reported_date": "2026-03-17",
            "published_at": "2026-03-17T12:00:00+01:00",
            "nationality": [
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                "Israel"
            ],
            "description": "Gholamreza Soleimani, an Iranian military officer and senior officer in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps who commanded the paramilitary Basij forces, died on March 17, 2026, at the age of 61–62. He was killed in the 2026 Iran war by Israeli strikes. Born in 1964 in Farsan, Iran, Soleimani began his military career in 1982 as a Basij volunteer during the Iran–Iraq War and rose to serve as a company commander and then battalion commander. He took part in several battles and operations during that war, including Operation Fath ol-Mobin, Operation Beit ol-Moqaddas, the Second Battle of Khorramshahr, Operation Ramadan, the Battle of the Marshes and the Siege of Basra.",
            "image_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/static/people/images/thumbnails/2026/03/Gholamreza_Soleimani.jpg",
            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gholamreza_Soleimani",
            "cause_of_death": {
                "label": "Israeli strikes",
                "status": "reported",
                "cause_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/Deaths-From-israeli-strikes"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Shoshana Strook Public allegations of abuse against Orit Strook and advocacy for ritual abuse victims dead at age 34",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/shoshana-strook",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 34,
            "death_date": "2026-03-15",
            "reported_date": "2026-03-15",
            "published_at": "2026-03-15T12:00:00+01:00",
            "occupation": [
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            ],
            "nationality": [
                "Israel"
            ],
            "description": "Shoshana Strook, an Israeli activist, died on March 15, 2026, at the age of 35. She was known for public allegations of abuse against MK Orit Strook and for advocacy on behalf of ritual abuse victims. According to available accounts, she made allegations of ritual child sexual abuse operating through a wide criminal network in Israel, prompting an Israeli police media gag order. She also advocated for other Israelis to learn more about ritual abuse toward the end of her life.",
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            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoshana_Strook"
        },
        {
            "name": "Hussein Bazzi Academic dead at age 38",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/hussein-bazzi",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 38,
            "death_date": "2026-03-12",
            "reported_date": "2026-03-12",
            "published_at": "2026-03-12T12:00:00+01:00",
            "occupation": [
                "academic",
                "scientists"
            ],
            "nationality": [
                "Israel",
                "Lebanon"
            ],
            "description": "Hussein Bazzi, a Lebanese academic and professor at Lebanese University, died on March 12, 2026, when he was killed in an Israeli airstrike on campus. He had served as director of the Faculty of Sciences from 2023. Bazzi was born in Bourj el-Barajneh, a suburb of Beirut, in 1987 or 1988. He earned a PhD in Chemistry from Pierre and Marie Curie University in Paris and joined the Lebanese University faculty in 2013. He died alongside his colleague Mortada Srour, a Physics professor.",
            "image_url": null,
            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hussein_Bazzi",
            "cause_of_death": {
                "label": "airstrike",
                "status": "reported",
                "cause_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/Deaths-From-airstrike"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "2026 Lebanon war Iranian commander in Lebanon dead at age -1",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/2026-lebanon-war",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": -1,
            "death_date": "2026-03-12",
            "reported_date": "2026-03-12",
            "published_at": "2026-03-12T12:00:00+01:00",
            "nationality": [
                "Iran",
                "Israel",
                "Lebanon"
            ],
            "description": "The 2026 Lebanon war, described as an Iranian commander in Lebanon, died on March 12, 2026, during the ongoing conflict in Lebanon between Israel and Hezbollah. Since March 2, 2026, the war has killed more than 1,000 militants and civilians combined in Lebanon and displaced nearly 1 million people, creating a humanitarian crisis. It marked a major escalation in the wider conflict across the Middle East and in the Israeli-Lebanese conflict.",
            "image_url": null,
            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Musallam_Tabaja",
            "cause_of_death": {
                "label": "war",
                "status": "reported",
                "cause_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/Deaths-From-war"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Abdulwahab Darawshe Israeli politician dead at age 82",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/abdulwahab-darawshe",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 82,
            "death_date": "2026-03-10",
            "reported_date": "2026-03-10",
            "published_at": "2026-03-10T12:00:00+01:00",
            "occupation": [
                "politicians"
            ],
            "nationality": [
                "Israel"
            ],
            "description": "Abdulwahab Darawshe, an Israeli politician, died on March 10, 2026, at the age of 82. He was an Israeli Arab politician who served as a member of the Knesset for the Alignment and the Arab Democratic Party between 1984 and 1999. Born in Iksal, Mandatory Palestine, on October 12, 1943, Darawshe studied at Nazareth High School and later graduated from the University of Haifa with a degree in education and history. He worked as a teacher and headmaster and also served as a national supervisor for the Ministry of Education.",
            "image_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/static/people/images/thumbnails/2026/03/Abdulwahab_Darawshe.jpg",
            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdulwahab_Darawshe"
        },
        {
            "name": "Pierre el-Rahi Maronite priest dead at age 50",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/pierre-el-rahi",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 50,
            "death_date": "2026-03-09",
            "reported_date": "2026-03-09",
            "published_at": "2026-03-09T12:00:00+01:00",
            "occupation": [
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            ],
            "nationality": [
                "France",
                "Israel",
                "Lebanon"
            ],
            "description": "Pierre el-Rahi, a Lebanese Maronite priest, died on March 9, 2026, after being struck by Israeli tank fire during the 2026 Iran war. Born in 1975 in Dibeh, Lebanon, he was originally from Debel in southern Lebanon. El-Rahi became curate of the Paroisse Saint-Georges in Al-Qlayaa in 2013, serving in the Marjayoun District near the Israeli border. In December 2023, he urged Christian residents of Al-Qlayaa to continue celebrating Christmas despite the conflict. He was 50.",
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            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_el-Ra%C3%AF",
            "cause_of_death": {
                "label": "tank fire",
                "status": "reported",
                "cause_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/Deaths-From-tank-fire"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "David Rokni Israeli colonel dead at age 94",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/david-rokni",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 94,
            "death_date": "2026-03-08",
            "reported_date": "2026-03-08",
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            "description": "David Rokni, an Israeli reserve colonel who served as the commander of the annual Israel Independence Day torch-lighting ceremony on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem for nearly four decades, died on March 8, 2026. Born in Kermanshah, Iran, on January 6, 1932, he became widely known in Israel for organizing and leading the ceremony for 37 consecutive years. In 2013, a documentary film about the torch-lighting ceremony and Rokni's role, The Ceremony, won the Audience Award at the DocAviv Festival.",
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            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Rokni"
        },
        {
            "name": "Walid Khalidi Historian dead at age 100",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/walid-khalidi",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 100,
            "death_date": "2026-03-08",
            "reported_date": "2026-03-08",
            "published_at": "2026-03-08T12:00:00+01:00",
            "occupation": [
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            "description": "Walid Khalidi, a Palestinian historian, died on March 8, 2026, at the age of 100. He wrote extensively on the Palestinian exodus and co-founded the Institute for Palestine Studies in Beirut in December 1963, serving as its general secretary until 2016. Khalidi’s first teaching post was at Oxford, which he resigned from in 1956 in protest at the British invasion of Suez. He later was professor of political studies at the American University of Beirut until 1982 and a research fellow at the Harvard Center for International Affairs, and he also taught at Princeton University.",
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            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walid_Khalidi"
        },
        {
            "name": "Eli Shamir pumping lemma dead at age 91",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/eli-shamir",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 91,
            "death_date": "2026-03-05",
            "reported_date": "2026-03-05",
            "published_at": "2026-03-05T12:00:00+01:00",
            "occupation": [
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            "nationality": [
                "Israel"
            ],
            "description": "Eli Shamir, an Israeli mathematician and computer scientist, died on March 5, 2026, at the age of 91. He was the Jean and Helene Alfassa Professor Emeritus of Computer Science at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Born Eliahu Shamir in Jerusalem on July 1, 1934, he studied at the Tachkemoni School and Hebrew University Secondary School before attending the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He also served as the first operations research officer in the Israeli Air Force as part of the Atuda program. During the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, he volunteered to prepare defenses in Jerusalem.",
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            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eli_Shamir"
        },
        {
            "name": "Mohsen Darrebaghi Iranian brigadier general and fighter pilot in the IRGC Air Force dead at age -1",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/mohsen-darrebaghi",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": -1,
            "death_date": "2026-02-28",
            "reported_date": "2026-02-28",
            "published_at": "2026-02-28T12:00:00+01:00",
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            ],
            "nationality": [
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                "Israel"
            ],
            "description": "Mohsen Darrebaghi, an Iranian brigadier general and fighter pilot in the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force, died on February 28, 2026, during the 2026 Israeli–United States strikes on Iran. He served in various command roles within the Iranian military, including as deputy for readiness, support, and industrial research at the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Darrebaghi participated as a pilot in the Iran–Iraq War and later commanded Chabahar Air Base in the early 2000s. From 2008 to 2013, he was deputy commander of the Iranian Air Force, and from 2013 to 2016 he served as deputy for readiness and support in the Iranian Army.",
            "image_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/static/people/images/thumbnails/2026/02/Mohsen_Darrebaghi.jpg",
            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohsen_Darrebaghi",
            "cause_of_death": {
                "label": "Airstrikes",
                "status": "reported",
                "cause_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/Deaths-From-airstrikes"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Bahram Hosseini Motlagh Iranian military officer in the IRGC dead at age -1",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/bahram-hosseini-motlagh",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": -1,
            "death_date": "2026-02-28",
            "reported_date": "2026-02-28",
            "published_at": "2026-02-28T12:00:00+01:00",
            "nationality": [
                "Iran",
                "Israel"
            ],
            "description": "Bahram Hosseini Motlagh, an Iranian military officer in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, died on February 28, 2026. A brigadier general, he held a series of command and staff posts within the IRGC, including commander of the Seyed al-Shohada Corps in Tehran Province from 2009 to 2011, the Imam Hassan Alborz Corps from 2011 to 2014, and the IRGC Command and Staff University from 2014 to 2020. He later headed the Security and Law Enforcement Operations Planning Department and the Operations Department at the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran. He was killed in the 2026 Israeli–United States strikes on Iran.",
            "image_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/static/people/images/thumbnails/2026/02/Bahram_Hosseini_Motlagh.jpg",
            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bahram_Hosseini_Motlagh",
            "cause_of_death": {
                "label": "strike",
                "status": "reported",
                "cause_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/Deaths-From-strike"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Mohammad Pakpour Iranian soldier dead at age -1",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/mohammad-pakpour",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": -1,
            "death_date": "2026-02-28",
            "reported_date": "2026-02-28",
            "published_at": "2026-02-28T12:00:00+01:00",
            "nationality": [
                "Iran",
                "Israel"
            ],
            "description": "Mohammad Pakpour, an Iranian soldier and military officer who served as commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, died on February 28, 2026. He led the IRGC from 2025 until his death and had previously served as head of the IRGC Ground Forces. Pakpour was appointed to the IRGC command on June 13, 2025, after the death of Hossein Salami. He joined the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in the wake of the Iranian Revolution in 1979 and served during the 1979 Kurdish rebellion and the Iran-Iraq War.",
            "image_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/static/people/images/thumbnails/2026/02/Mohammad_Pakpour.jpg",
            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammad_Pakpour",
            "cause_of_death": {
                "label": "Killed",
                "status": "reported",
                "cause_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/Deaths-From-killed"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Hossein Jabal Amelian chairman of the Organization of Defensive Innovation and Research dead at age -1",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/hossein-jabal-amelian",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": -1,
            "death_date": "2026-02-28",
            "reported_date": "2026-02-28",
            "published_at": "2026-02-28T12:00:00+01:00",
            "nationality": [
                "Iran",
                "Israel"
            ],
            "description": "Hossein Jabal Amelian, an Iranian military officer and brigadier general in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, died on February 28, 2026. He served as chairman of Iran's Organization of Defensive Innovation and Research (SPND), an entity engaged in advanced weapons development. Jabal Amelian previously headed the Marine Industries Organization within Iran's Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics, and was appointed president of that body in October 2021. He was killed during the 2026 Israeli–United States strikes on Iran.",
            "image_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/static/people/images/thumbnails/2026/02/Hossein_Jabal_Amelian.jpg",
            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hossein_Jabal_Amelian",
            "cause_of_death": {
                "label": "Israeli–United States strikes",
                "status": "reported",
                "cause_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/Deaths-From-israeli-united-states-strikes"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Reza Mozaffari Nia 66–67 dead at age 66",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/reza-mozaffari-nia",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 66,
            "death_date": "2026-02-28",
            "reported_date": "2026-02-28",
            "published_at": "2026-02-28T12:00:00+01:00",
            "occupation": [
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            ],
            "nationality": [
                "Iran",
                "Israel"
            ],
            "description": "Reza Mozaffari Nia, an Iranian military official and former director of the Organization of Defensive Innovation and Research, died on February 28, 2026, at the age of 66–67. Born in Isfahan in 1959, he also served as deputy defence minister and as dean of Malek-Ashtar University of Technology. In September 2021, he was appointed to lead SPND, an entity within Iran’s Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics associated with research into sensitive technologies. He was sanctioned by the United States over his alleged involvement in Iran’s missile and weapons of mass destruction programmes.",
            "image_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/static/people/images/thumbnails/2026/02/Reza_Mozaffari_Nia.jpg",
            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reza_Mozaffari_Nia",
            "cause_of_death": {
                "label": "Killed",
                "status": "reported",
                "cause_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/Deaths-From-killed"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Saleh Asadi Iranian military intelligence officer dead at age -1",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/saleh-asadi",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": -1,
            "death_date": "2026-02-28",
            "reported_date": "2026-02-28",
            "published_at": "2026-02-28T12:00:00+01:00",
            "nationality": [
                "Iran",
                "Israel"
            ],
            "description": "Saleh Asadi, an Iranian military intelligence officer, died on February 28, 2026, in Tehran during joint Israeli-United States airstrikes that targeted senior Iranian leadership. He served as head of the intelligence department at the Khatam-al Anbiya Central Headquarters, Iran's military emergency command, and as a senior intelligence officer in the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Israeli sources said he was involved in shaping Iran's strategic approach toward Israel and the United States.",
            "image_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/static/people/images/thumbnails/2026/02/Saleh_Asadi.jpg",
            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saleh_Asadi",
            "cause_of_death": {
                "label": "airstrikes",
                "status": "reported",
                "cause_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/Deaths-From-airstrikes"
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Ora Kedem Contributions to thermodynamics and separation processes dead at age 101",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/ora-kedem",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 101,
            "death_date": "2026-02-25",
            "reported_date": "2026-02-25",
            "published_at": "2026-02-25T12:00:00+01:00",
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            "nationality": [
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                "Israel"
            ],
            "description": "Ora Kedem, an Austrian-born Israeli chemist and professor emerita, died on February 25, 2026. She was 101. Kedem taught at the Weizmann Institute of Science and Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and received the 1961 Israel Prize for life sciences. In 2005, she was elected to the National Academy of Engineering for contributions to thermodynamics and separation processes, including work on irreversible transport processes and the development of separation processes for the treatment of water and wastewater.",
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            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ora_Kedem"
        },
        {
            "name": "Dana Eden Israeli creator and producer dead at age -1",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/dana-eden",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": -1,
            "death_date": "2026-02-16",
            "reported_date": "2026-02-16",
            "published_at": "2026-02-16T12:00:00+01:00",
            "occupation": [
                "actors"
            ],
            "nationality": [
                "Israel"
            ],
            "description": "Dana Eden, an Israeli creator and producer best known for co-creating and producing the Apple TV+ espionage series Tehran, died on February 16, 2026. She was 52. Born on September 3, 1973, Eden joined her father’s company, Dana Productions, in 1996 and produced her first series, Teenage Dreams, the following year. She later took over the company and produced Tehran during filming of its fourth season in Athens, Greece.",
            "image_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/static/people/images/thumbnails/2026/02/Dana_Eden.jpg",
            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dana_Eden"
        },
        {
            "name": "Aviv Melzer",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/aviv-melzer",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 93,
            "death_date": "2026-02-15",
            "reported_date": "2026-02-15",
            "published_at": "2026-02-15T18:00:02+01:00",
            "nationality": [
                "Israel"
            ],
            "description": "Israeli translator",
            "image_url": null,
            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aviv_Melzer"
        },
        {
            "name": "Joseph Halpern Israeli-born American computer scientist dead at age 72",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/joseph-halpern",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 72,
            "death_date": "2026-02-13",
            "reported_date": "2026-02-13",
            "published_at": "2026-02-13T12:00:00+01:00",
            "occupation": [
                "scientists"
            ],
            "nationality": [
                "America",
                "Israel"
            ],
            "description": "Joseph Halpern, an Israeli-born American computer scientist and professor at Cornell University, died on February 13, 2026, at age 72. Born in Israel in 1953, he studied mathematics at the University of Toronto, earning a B.S. in 1975, and later received a Ph.D. in mathematics from Harvard University in 1981. His research focused on reasoning about knowledge and uncertainty. Halpern wrote three books, including Actual Causality, Reasoning about Uncertainty and Reasoning About Knowledge. He won the 1997 Gödel Prize and the 2009 Dijkstra Prize, and in 1993 he was elected a Fellow of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence.",
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            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Halpern"
        },
        {
            "name": "Dani Arditi Israeli military officer dead at age 75",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/dani-arditi",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 75,
            "death_date": "2026-02-12",
            "reported_date": "2026-02-12",
            "published_at": "2026-02-12T12:00:00+01:00",
            "nationality": [
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            ],
            "description": "Dani Arditi, an Israeli military officer, died on February 12, 2026, aged 75. Born in Yir'on in 1951, the son of Egyptian emigrants, he enlisted in the Israel Defense Forces in 1970. He took part in Operation Sabena Flight 571 in 1972, fought in the Yom Kippur War in 1973, and served as a company commander in Operation Entebbe in 1976. During the 1982 Lebanon War, he served as a company commander. From 1984 to 1994, Arditi held a number of positions in the Israeli Intelligence Corps. He was promoted to brigadier general in 1998 and later led the Liaison Unit of Foreign Forces and the External Relations Division in the Operations Directorate before retiring in 2002.",
            "image_url": null,
            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dani_Arditi"
        },
        {
            "name": "Victor Sarusi Israeli footballer",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/victor-sarusi",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 81,
            "death_date": "2026-02-09",
            "reported_date": "2026-02-09",
            "published_at": "2026-02-09T12:00:00+01:00",
            "occupation": [
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            ],
            "nationality": [
                "Israel"
            ],
            "description": "Victor Sarusi died on February 9, 2026. He was an Israeli footballer who played for Maccabi Netanya. No further details about his death were provided.",
            "image_url": null,
            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Sarusi"
        },
        {
            "name": "David Federman Israeli stockbroker and basketball club owner dead at age 81",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/david-federman",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 81,
            "death_date": "2026-02-08",
            "reported_date": "2026-02-08",
            "published_at": "2026-02-08T12:00:00+01:00",
            "nationality": [
                "Israel"
            ],
            "description": "David Federman, an Israeli stockbroker and basketball club owner, died on February 8, 2026. Born in Tel Aviv on September 24, 1944, he was known for his business career, including acquiring control of Elite Industries Ltd together with ED&F Man and later taking over Israel Petrochemical Enterprises Ltd. He also owned the Maccabi Tel Aviv basketball club.",
            "image_url": null,
            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Federman"
        },
        {
            "name": "Eli Alaluf Israeli politician dead at age 80",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/eli-alaluf",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 80,
            "death_date": "2026-02-08",
            "reported_date": "2026-02-08",
            "published_at": "2026-02-08T12:00:00+01:00",
            "occupation": [
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            ],
            "nationality": [
                "Israel"
            ],
            "description": "Eli Alaluf, an Israeli politician, died on February 8, 2026, at the age of 80. Born in Fes, Morocco, on February 17, 1945, he immigrated to Israel in 1967. He studied political science at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem from 1968 to 1972 and later served as director of the French-speaking youth unit of the World Zionist Organization. Alaluf also worked as an assistant in Minister Yigael Yadin’s office, with the Jewish Agency in renewal and development, and was elected to the Beersheba city council in 1989. He later served as a member of the Knesset for Kulanu.",
            "image_url": null,
            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eli_Alaluf"
        },
        {
            "name": "Matti Caspi Israeli singer-songwriter dead at age 76",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/matti-caspi",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 76,
            "death_date": "2026-02-07",
            "reported_date": "2026-02-07",
            "published_at": "2026-02-07T12:00:00+01:00",
            "occupation": [
                "musicians"
            ],
            "nationality": [
                "Israel"
            ],
            "description": "Matti Caspi, an Israeli singer-songwriter, composer, musician, arranger and lyricist, died on February 7, 2026, at age 76. Born in Kibbutz Hanita on November 30, 1949, he began developing an interest in music as a child after hearing Shmuel Gogol play the harmonica and later persuaded his parents to arrange piano lessons through the kibbutz. Caspi made his first public appearance at 16 on Kol Yisrael's Teshu'ot Rishonot, a teenage talent show, and recorded \"Leiẓan Kippurim\" the following year. Active from 1967 to 2025, he worked in genres including progressive pop, art rock, Brazilian music and jazz.",
            "image_url": null,
            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matti_Caspi"
        },
        {
            "name": "Zohar Shavit Israeli scholar dead at age 74",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/zohar-shavit",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 74,
            "death_date": "2026-02-04",
            "reported_date": "2026-02-04",
            "published_at": "2026-02-04T12:00:00+01:00",
            "occupation": [
                "scientists",
                "writers"
            ],
            "nationality": [
                "Israel"
            ],
            "description": "Zohar Shavit, an Israeli scholar, author and translator, died on February 4, 2026, at the age of 74. Born in Jaffa on April 14, 1951, she was a professor at Tel Aviv University’s School for Cultural Studies and received the Israel Prize in the field of Culture and Arts for 2025. Shavit also served as a cultural affairs adviser to Matan Vilnai in 2000 and held positions with the Knesset’s education and cultural committee, the Second Television and Radio Authority, the New Council for Arts and Culture, the Israeli Opera and the Board of Governors of the Open University of Israel.",
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            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zohar_Shavit"
        },
        {
            "name": "Igal Talmi Nuclear shell model dead at age 101",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/igal-talmi",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 101,
            "death_date": "2026-02-04",
            "reported_date": "2026-02-04",
            "published_at": "2026-02-04T12:00:00+01:00",
            "occupation": [
                "nuclear shell model",
                "scientists"
            ],
            "nationality": [
                "Israel",
                "Ukraine"
            ],
            "description": "Igal Talmi, a Ukrainian-born Israeli nuclear physicist, died on February 4, 2026. He was 101. Born in Kiev, then in the Soviet Union, on January 31, 1925, Talmi’s family immigrated to Mandate Palestine later that year and settled in Kfar Yehezkel. He graduated from Gymnasia Herzliya in Tel Aviv in 1942, joined the Palmach, earned a master’s degree in physics from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 1947, received a doctorate from ETH Zurich in 1949, and was a research fellow at Princeton University from 1952 to 1954, where he worked with Eugene Wigner.",
            "image_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/static/people/images/thumbnails/2026/02/Igal_Talmi.jpg",
            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igal_Talmi"
        },
        {
            "name": "Margalit Oved American-Israeli dancer and choreographer dead at age 96",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/margalit-oved",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 96,
            "death_date": "2026-02-04",
            "reported_date": "2026-02-04",
            "published_at": "2026-02-04T12:00:00+01:00",
            "nationality": [
                "America",
                "Israel"
            ],
            "description": "Margalit Oved, an American-Israeli dancer and choreographer, died on February 4, 2026, at age 96. Born in the Aden Protectorate on January 21, 1930, she was airlifted to Israel in 1949 as part of Operation Magic Carpet and later worked with the Inbal Dance Theater for 15 years. Oved moved to the United States, where she taught at the University of California, Los Angeles, before returning to the Inbal Dance Theatre. She also worked with her son Barak Marshall’s Theaterdance and founded the Margalit Dance Theatre Company in Los Angeles.",
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            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margalit_Oved"
        },
        {
            "name": "Tal Berkovich",
            "person_url": "https://www.dead-people.com/tal-berkovich",
            "verification_status": "reported",
            "sources": [],
            "age": 41,
            "death_date": "2026-01-30",
            "reported_date": "2026-01-30",
            "published_at": "2026-01-30T14:15:03+01:00",
            "occupation": [
                "actors"
            ],
            "nationality": [
                "Israel"
            ],
            "description": "Israeli model and actress (Naor's Friends)",
            "image_url": null,
            "wikidata_id": null,
            "wikipedia_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tal_Berkovich"
        },
        {
            "name": "Lev Abramson",
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