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Jewish group says Ottawa woman killed in Israel

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Adi Vital-Kaploun recently completed her master's degree in chemical engineering (Photo: X)

The Jewish Federation of Ottawa says a Canadian citizen living in Israel has died.

CEO Andrea Freedman gave this information to the media on behalf of Adi Vital-Kaploun's family.

Adi Vital-Kaploun was 33 years old.

Freedman described Kaploun as a wonderful woman.

She recently completed her master's degree in chemical engineering.

She worked in cyber security.

She held dual citizenship and considered herself a proud Israeli and Canadian.

Today is the fifth day of the Israel-Hamas war in which 2150 people have died, including three Canadians.

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