Category: cable crash

Israeli Family Seeks to Block Return of Boy to Italy

TEL AVIV, Israel—An Israeli family asked an appeals court on Thursday to halt the planned return of a 6-year-old boy who survived a cable crash in Italy to his relatives there. There was no immediate ruling in the case surrounding Eitan Biran, who has been at the center of a bitter custody battle between relatives…


Custody Fight Over Child, 6, Who Survived Italy Cable Crash

ROME—A six-year-old boy who was the sole survivor of a cable car crash this year in northern Italy is at the center of a bitter custody battle between his maternal grandparents in Israel and his paternal relatives in Italy, who claim the child was flown without their permission to Israel over the weekend. Fourteen people,…