RIZE - Conat Hanelirur, an Israeli mountaineer who was rescued and hospitalized after felling from the Kackar Mountains in northern Turkey, was discharged from hospital on Saturday.
Hanelirur, one of the two Israeli mountaineers, was injured after felling near Buzullar region on August 19. He was rescued on August 20 by twenty-four mountaineers and eleven soldiers.
He underwent a surgery at Rize State Hospital for his broken hand.
In the accident, another Israeli mountaineer Yuav Drotov's arm was broken but he managed to walk to Kavron plateau in Camlihemsin town of northeastern province of Rize and asked villagers to help his friend.
(UK) 21.08.2004