(MENAFN) An Israeli nurse has died after being burned alive by a patient in Holon, south of Tel Aviv.
Tova Kararo, 56, was doused in a flammable liquid and set alight after a verbal exchange with a dissatisfied patient, a senior police officer said.
The suspect, a man in his 70s, fled the scene by car but was later arrested.
Israeli health workers plan to strike for two hours on Wednesday to highlight concerns over violence directed at their profession.
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