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News and updates about Magen David Adom

After being destroyed on Oct. 7th:

New ambulances dedicated in memory of fallen medics

MDA received 14 new ambulances to replace those that were destroyed during Hamas's October 7th attack. Each ambulance was dedicated in memory of an MDA medic killed in action.

New ambulances dedicated in memory of fallen medics

Finland donates 1 million Euro to MDA to save lives

Dr. Nina Nordström, the Ambassador of Finland, visited Magen David Adom's National Dispatch Center in Kiryat Ono and signed an agreement to donate 1 million Euro to the organization

Finland donates 1 million Euro to MDA to save lives

Binyamin:

Israeli killed in terrorist shooting

Israeli Arab man murdered in terrorist shooting attack in Binyamin.

Israeli killed in terrorist shooting

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Pence hears stories of saving lives under fire

Former US VP Mike Pence visits MDA headquarters, sends special message to volunteers.

Pence hears stories of saving lives under fire

2 wounded in stabbing attack south of Jerusalem

Young woman seriously wounded, young man moderately wounded in stabbing attack at the Mizmoria Checkpoint.

2 wounded in stabbing attack south of Jerusalem

Teen saves classmate who fainted during phys. ed.

Guy Alon noticed a classmate had fainted, and sprang into action, performing CPR and using a defibrillator to save his classmate's life.

Teen saves classmate who fainted during phys. ed.

Fallen soldier's MDA parters:

'Itamar saved many lives'

Itamar Shemen, who fell in battle in the southern Gaza Strip, served as an IDF soldier and MDA volunteer paramedic.

'Itamar saved many lives'

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Soccer tournament for MDA medic murdered on Oct. 7th

Israeli national soccer team seniors played in memory of Amit Mann, who was murdered while saving lives in Kibbutz Be'eri on Oct. 7.

Soccer tournament for MDA medic murdered on Oct. 7th

MDA volunteer killed in Gaza:

'Tuval was a special guy who always wanted to help'

Magen David Adom (MDA) announces that IDF soldier and MDA volunteer Staff Sergeant Tuval Yaakov Tsanani fell in battle in the Gaza Strip.

'Tuval was a special guy who always wanted to help'

New immigrant chooses to serve as medic in southern Israel

Brooke Samuelson moved to Israel from Cincinnati, Ohio, and serves as an MDA medic in Ashdod.

New immigrant chooses to serve as medic in southern Israel

Due to malfunction:

Emergency hotlines down for three hours

Emergency hotlines of the Israel Police, Magen David Adom and Fire and Rescue Services were down from 1:30 a.m. until about 4:30 a.m.

Emergency hotlines down for three hours

Crowded bus falls into ditch in northern Israel

Forty passengers were rescued from the bus. Two of them were taken to hospital care.

Crowded bus falls into ditch in northern Israel

Heartwarming:

Paramedic, EMT meet 6-year-old whose life they saved on Oct. 7

Little Ofek was shot in the leg on 'Black Saturday,' but she was very brave as MDA staff fought to save her life.

Paramedic, EMT meet 6-year-old whose life they saved on Oct. 7

MDA director to UN chief:

'Are attacks on Magen David Adom not worthy of your ‘horror'?'

Magen David Adom Director General responds to UN Secretary General, who criticized Israel for striking ambulance used by Hamas terrorists.

'Are attacks on Magen David Adom not worthy of your ‘horror'?'

Michael Bloomberg to donate $44 million to Magen David Adom

Former New York City Mayor says he will match contributions he solicited through an email appeal for American Friends of Magen David Adom.

Michael Bloomberg to donate $44 million to Magen David Adom

Saar Margolis OBM: "He always wanted to help save lives"

A member of the Kissufim security team, MDA volunteer Staff Sergeant (res.) Saar Margolis, was killed in action in Operation Swords of Iron

Saar Margolis OBM: "He always wanted to help save lives"

MDA ambulances and intensive care vehicles arrive from US

The vehicles will help Magen David Adom in treating the wounded of the "Iron Swords" war.

MDA ambulances and intensive care vehicles arrive from US

Major Oriel Bibi OBM

A man of values and life-saving volunteering

IDF Officer and MDA volunteer, Major Oriel Bibi, fell in the "Iron Swords" war.

A man of values and life-saving volunteering

Eyewitness testimony:

'I told children how to act after their parents were murdered'

An MDA dispatcher tells Arutz Sheva about the horrifying calls to the MDA as the Hamas invasion began.

'I told children how to act after their parents were murdered'

Senior MDA EMT murdered in his home by Hamas terrorists

Aviya Hezroni's friends tell of a man of great giving who put MDA and saving lives as the first priority.

Senior MDA EMT murdered in his home by Hamas terrorists

Ambulance driver shot to death in southern Israel

Aharon Haimov, a senior medic and ambulance driver, was killed by terrorist gunfire during the Hamas invasion of Israel.

Ambulance driver shot to death in southern Israel

Magen David Adom treats hundreds during day of bloodshed

MDA teams on high alert across the country, blood drives underway in different cities after hundreds murdered by Hamas.

Magen David Adom treats hundreds during day of bloodshed

Israelis donating blood to save lives

The following are the updated blood donation venues

Israelis donating blood to save lives

Near Beit Shemesh

Bus carrying youth group members overturns: 50 hurt, 1 seriously

Dozens injured when shuttle bus Eshtaol overturns near Eshtaol. Police close road to allow tratment of the injured.

Bus carrying youth group members overturns: 50 hurt, 1 seriously

Man injured in fall while building sukkah

A businessman from Rehovot was injured falling from a ladder as he built his sukkah.

Man injured in fall while building sukkah

MDA responds to 3,035 calls over Yom Kippur

Nearly 300 faint or suffer dehydration as a result of the fast. 170 women taken to the hospital in labor.

MDA responds to 3,035 calls over Yom Kippur

Rabbi collapses in Jerusalem yeshiva

One of the Rabbis of a Jerusalem yeshiva was rushed to hospital care after he collapsed on Saturday night.

Rabbi collapses in Jerusalem yeshiva

MDA, International Red Cross agree to continue cooperation

Magen David Adom, Red Cross sign agreement to cooperate on improving emergency preparedness, strengthening resilience to disasters.

MDA, International Red Cross agree to continue cooperation

Due to Hezbollah threat:

MDA launches campaign for additional ambulances

Magen David Adom seeks to add 300 new ambulances in response to fears war could break out on Israel's northern border.

MDA launches campaign for additional ambulances

The medic who saved the same girl's life twice

Meir Shalev saved 4-year-old Ofri from a deadly allergy attack two separate times. within two years.

The medic who saved the same girl's life twice

MDA sends rescue teams to Morocco after earthquake kills 2,000

1 team to operate field hospital, another to perform search and rescue operations

MDA sends rescue teams to Morocco after earthquake kills 2,000

Two drownings in less than an hour

Two individuals pulled from water without vital signs inside a single hour. Only one survived.

Two drownings in less than an hour

MDA saves woman who had heart attack while driving

58-year-old woman who suffered heart attack while driving home is alive thanks to a passerby and rapid response of Magen David Adom.

MDA saves woman who had heart attack while driving

MDA awards commendation pins to team present at shooting attack

MDA pin awarded to MDA volunteers Nadav Wineberg, who was seriously injured, and his brother Boaz, who saved his life in a terror attack.

MDA awards commendation pins to team present at shooting attack

Man dead in car fire in northern Israel

A man was found dead in a car after it had already been extinguished by firefighters.

Man dead in car fire in northern Israel

1 killed, 3 hurt in motorcycle drive-by shooting in north

Teenager killed, father-son previously convicted for manslaughter injured in criminal shooting near Gan Shmuel.

1 killed, 3 hurt in motorcycle drive-by shooting in north

2 dead in car accidents in under an hour

Motorcyclist killed in collision with another vehicle in center as man killed when his vehicle overturns in the south.

2 dead in car accidents in under an hour

'I'm afraid to look outside'

The MDA has released the chilling recording of the woman who reported the shooting attack in Maale Adumim.

'I'm afraid to look outside'

Cardiac-arrest patient in Bnei Brak saved against all odds

New ECMO ambulance marks first time in Israel that heart-lung bypass technology  has been used in the field.

Cardiac-arrest patient in Bnei Brak saved against all odds

New ambulance will allow ECMO treatments in the field

For the first time in Israel: New ambulance will allow cardiac arrest patients to be connected to ECMO in the pre-hospital setting.

New ambulance will allow ECMO treatments in the field

IFCJ donates:

Fourth mobile ICU will benefit communities in northern Israel

In historic display of support for Druze community, IFCJ funds MDA mobile ICU to serve Carmel, Galilee, and Golan Heights villages.

Fourth mobile ICU will benefit communities in northern Israel

4-year-old dies after being left in hot car

Doctors unable to revive boy after he suffers severe heatstroke from being left in a hot car for an extended time.

4-year-old dies after being left in hot car

Parents of terror victim receive his EMT certification from MDA

MDA Director General Eli Bin presented the parents of terror victim Yagel Yaakov Yaniv with his EMT certificate.

Parents of terror victim receive his EMT certification from MDA

Magen David Adom upgrades Israel’s Air Ambulance service

2 new Intensive Care Helicopters with advanced capabilities join fleet of rescue vehicles, will improve flight medical response times.

Magen David Adom upgrades Israel’s Air Ambulance service

International Collaboration:

MDA hosts delegation of Irish paramedics

International Collaboration: Irish medical personnel visit Magen David Adom to study emergency preparedness and response.

MDA hosts delegation of Irish paramedics

MDA prepares to offer medical care during Jerusalem Day

Magen David Adom prepares for possible medical emergencies as thousands expected at annual Flag March.

MDA prepares to offer medical care during Jerusalem Day

MDA: 19 rocket victims treated today, 51 this week

Magen David Adom updates on number of people treated for injuries and anxiety caused by Islamic Jihad rocket attacks.

MDA: 19 rocket victims treated today, 51 this week

MDA ambulances to stop using siren similar to red alert warning

Magen David Adom director general instructs emergency vehicles to prevent use of alarming sound siren to prevent unnecessary public panic.

MDA ambulances to stop using siren similar to red alert warning

MDA raises alert level amidst Gaza conflict

Magen David Adom issues call for public to donate blood as Gaza terror groups launch hundreds of rockets at Israel.

MDA raises alert level amidst Gaza conflict

Bus torched in Jerusalem

A driver turning into the wrong neighborhood of Jerusalem had his bus set on fire. He escaped with only mild injuries.

Bus torched in Jerusalem

MDA honors fallen first responders

Yom Hazikaron – Memorial Day for soldiers who fell in Israel's wars, and the victims of terror.

MDA honors fallen first responders

MDA Tracing Services helps Holocaust survivors locate relatives

Tracing Services department receives 150 family tracing requests for Holocaust survivors in the last year.

MDA Tracing Services helps Holocaust survivors locate relatives

Dozens of MDA staff walk the paths of Jewish history in Poland

50 Magen David Adom staff and volunteers visit multiple Nazi death camps ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day.

Dozens of MDA staff walk the paths of Jewish history in Poland

Passover eve tragedy:

4-year-old boy drowns in pool in Golan Heights

MDA medics, paramedics attempt for over an hour to revive child who was found unresponsive in Katzrin.

4-year-old boy drowns in pool in Golan Heights

Parent 1, Parent 2:

Restore original text of MDA blood donor forms, demands MK Maoz

Government action could solve ongoing blood shortages, says Noam party leader.

Restore original text of MDA blood donor forms, demands MK Maoz

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Book of Esther read at MDA national center

MDA's national call center, along with responding to emergency calls, also held a megillah reading.

Book of Esther read at MDA national center

Couple killed in Negev plane crash

Roni and Lilach Shusha were killed Saturday morning when their light airplane crashed in the Negev desert.

Couple killed in Negev plane crash

Jerusalem:

Three children killed in car accident

MDA teams administered medical care to the three children and brought them to area hospitals, where they were pronounced dead.

Three children killed in car accident

'Parent 1, Parent 2':

MDA continues to resist restoring "Father" and "Mother" to forms

Likud, Religious Zionism, Shas, Noam all signed coalition commitment to restore original version, but no progress has been made.

MDA continues to resist restoring "Father" and "Mother" to forms

Terror victim Yagel Yaakov Yaniv was due to complete EMT course

20-year-old man murdered in shooting attack yesterday dreamed of joining MDA Medicycle Responders’ Unit so he could save lives.

Terror victim Yagel Yaakov Yaniv was due to complete EMT course






























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