A yeshiva bochur has been reported missing at the Ein Akev spring in the Negev, with growing concern that he may have drowned during a Bein Hazmanim outing.

According to initial reports, emergency teams were alerted after the bochur went missing at the popular desert spring. Based on available indications, there is significant concern that he may have drowned in the water.

A specialized rescue team from Unit “Lehava,” including trained divers skilled in search and recovery operations, is currently en route to the scene.