The Magen David Adom emergency service called on people with at least 20 hours of medical training (doctors, nurses, medics, paramedics - civilian and military, first-aid providers, etc.) to join its Ne'emanei Haim (Life Trustees) project for providing first-aid wherever they may be.
MDA said it has responded to 499 attacks in the terror wave that began a year ago. Those attacks resulted in 40 dead and 459 wounded. There were 131 rock attacks and 123 stabbings, in addition to dozens of shooting and vehicle incidents, a rocket attack and a bus bombing.