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Yanis Yushbaev, a 40-year-old alleged underworld figure with prior police run-ins, was shot dead at a gas station near Caesarea in northern Israel. Medics evacuated him in critical condition to Hillel Yaffe Medical Center where he died. Police opened an investigation and launched a manhunt; the incident underscores ongoing criminal violence in the region.
Yanis Yushayev, head of the Caucasian mafia, was fatally shot outside a Caesarea gas station; video shows a shooter approaching from behind and firing at close range, with police and a helicopter scouring the area as he dies in hospital. Investigators note Yushayev’s long-standing ties to local crime figures and a possible joint criminal group operating in Hadera, Or Akiva, Caesarea, and the Sharon region; several associates have faced arrests in recent years but were not charged at the time.