Sri Lankan worker killed in Israel

November 14, 2025 at 10:13 AM

A 38-year-old Sri Lankan worker in Israel has been reported dead on Thursday night (13). 

According to Sri Lankan Ambassador to Israel Nimal Bandara, the man from Galle had arrived in Israel two months ago for construction work.

Ambassador Bandara further said that the death is currently being investigated by the INTERPOL branch of the Israeli police.

The 38-year-old man came to Israel on a job offer from the Sri Lankan government, he added. (Newswire)