 66-year-old drowns at Michmoret BeachMDA staff forced to determine death of 66-year-old man who drowned this afternoon on Kushi Beach in Michmoret, after CPR efforts failed. 2 weeks after surviving bombing, Dvir Shnerb becomes a medicJust days after being released from hospital after suffering serious injuries in terrorist bombing, Israeli teen becomes certified medic. "My father collapsed": 11-year-old boy saves his father's lifeA young boy saves his father's life after he loses consciousness on a hiking trail in an isolated location, aided by the MDA 101 hotline. 'I was clinically dead 3 times - but was saved each time'Ilan Keshet has been dead, clinically speaking, three times. Yet each time he has cheated death, being revived to life again. One birth after anotherMDA medic delivers baby for the first time, then just minutes later, delivers another baby. MDA holds annual beach emergency training for the publicProgram aims to raise awareness of risks at beach during summer, and give the public tools to handle drowning cases until MDA teams arrive. 35-year-old man killed in a factory in the Lower GalileeAn MDA team called to the factory carried out CPR but eventually had to declare his death. MDA's 'First Seven Minutes' project reaches the USProject aims to impart MDA knowledge and experience in communities around the world, providing them with tools for dealing with emergencies. Third generation in saving livesFifteen-year-old Goni Grisaro dreamed from early age of being like parents, grandfather, older sister - saving lives. 'Great satisfaction.' Young Jews from around the world volunteer for 'MDA Overseas'Hundreds of young adults volunteer in Israel to save lives as part of the MDA Overseas project, which recently marked its 28th year. Crane operator loses consciousness, MDA team climbs to rescueCrane operator loses consciousness at height of 50 meters. MDA teams climb, give medical treatment, evacuate to hospital. First female Druze MDA Medi-cycle paramedic23-year-old Golan Heights resident is first Druze woman ever to serve as medi-cycle paramedic with MDA first response organization. 'In the right place at the right time'Medics, guests at event, save life of 71 year old man during his grandson's Bar Mitzvah after hearing cries for help from adjacent hall. Female paramedic delivers her own babyMDA paramedic delivers her own baby. Daughter: 'It wasn't something I'd imagined could happen.' 70-year-old man seriously injured in Bat Yam fireMagen Dovid Adom paramedics evacuate two people to Wolfson Hospital and treat two others at the scene. Three-year-old run over by bus in front of familyBaruch Eisenberg, who arrived with family from NY for Passover visit, hit by bus on after suddenly descending from sidewalk to road. Bus rolls over in the south, one critically injuredThe bus, which was empty of passengers at the time, rolled over for an unknown reason. Ayelet Shaked: Discrimination against Judea and Samaria will end'Putting the residents of Judea and Samaria in danger due to a Ministry of Finance failure is out of the question,' Shaked says. Crisis averted as emergency services for settlements to continuePM intervenes to end ongoing crisis with MDA's operations in Judea and Samaria, securing deal to ensure funding for emergency services. MK Yogev: Transfer MDA's budget to United HatzalahMK Yogev speaks to PMs Bureau Director attempting to reach solution for MDA in Judea/Samaria. What if Magen David Adom stopped its services in Tel Aviv?MDA's next step could be stopping services anywhere if they are allowed to cancel services in parts of Judea and Samaria without a problem. Magen David Adom reduces activity in Judea and SamariaMDA announces it will reduce activity in Judea and Samaria due to budget cuts by the Ministry of Health. 2 women killed in road accident near Jerusalem2 killed, 41 injured in a severe road accident between a bus and a private vehicle on Route 443 near Beit Horon. Road closed. MK Folkman's mother killed outside Kulanu headquartersFolkman, active in Kulanu election headquarters, was run over at party headquarters in Tel Aviv. MDA team at scene determined death. Drowning victim declared dead on Ashkelon beachMedical team forced to declare death of young man pulled out of sea at the Ashkelon beach. 'Judea and Samaria residents have been taken hostage'Yossi Dagan on closing of MDA stations: 'Yet again, residents are hostages of internal battles between the finance and health ministries.'MDA to drastically cut back services in Judea and SamariaAccording to report, ambulance service to shutter five stations and cut back on services in Judea and Samaria amid a budget shortfall.Teenage girl airlifted after falling down ravineHigh school student in moderate condition after falling more than 30 feet during a school hike in southern Israel. Young woman killed after climbing electric poleTwo young persons climb electric pole in central Israeli city of Rishon Letzion. Young woman electrocuted and her death confirmed. Indian foreign worker dies in Haifa apartmentOne foreign worker dead, another injured after inhaling toxic substances from barbecue lit inside apartment. Motorcyclist killed in accident in north45-year-old driver apparently skidded on Route 89 and was trapped under safety railing. Police investigating. Viewer discretion: Man jumps to death at train platformMan of about 30 takes own life at Beit Yehoshua train station; body thrown back onto platform hitting other passengers. MDA bills widow of murdered terror victim for ambulance rideWidow of Rabbi Itamar Ben-Gal, who was stabbed to death by terrorist in February, receives bill for ambulance evacuation of slain husband. First MDAthon in Israel: 'Start-up to save lives'New life-saving technologies developed at special gathering of medical volunteers and professionals. Magen David Adom on high alert for Yom KippurMDA raises alert level, prepares helicopters, ambulances, and volunteers for expected spike in medical emergencies. Philippines to network with Israeli emergency medical servicePhilippine President Rodrigo Duterte vows cooperation with Israel's largest emergency first response organization. Paramedic stopped by police after speeding to treat cop's dadManhunt ends after speeding paramedic found to be rushing to save policeman's father. MDA and United Hatzalah to cooperateHealth Ministry launches new information application to bring about cooperation between emergency organizations MDA and United Hatzalah. 'Proud to be a part of Israeli delegation helping in Guatemala'Tal Rabin joins Israeli aid delegation that left for Guatemala following the eruption of the volcano Fuego. Watch: Legendary Colonel Rokney returns to parade groundsFor 34 years, Col. Rokney oversaw the Mount Herzl Independence Day ceremony. Now he returns for a special presentation. 'I understood this wasn't a routine fire'Firefighting and Rescue Negev region commander reconstructs Be'er Sheva fire where baby girl was killed and brother seriously injured. 'A pleasant and beloved man'Matania Stern, Religious High School teacher, stopped his car at roadside, exited and was run over. Gedera mayor eulogizes. The full guide for safe Passover preparationsAs Passover holiday approaches, MDA presents 'the complete guide to celebrating the festival safely.' MDA shares knowledge with Ecuadorian Red CrossEcuador's Red Cross honors Israeli ambassador, MDA organization, citing assistance in building up Red Cross program. Gas tank explosion sparks three fires in Tel AvivThree fires sparked in northern Tel Aviv from gas tank explosion leaving 4 injured, forcing evacuation of residential buildings. Real Madrid soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo joins MDA campaignReal Madrid's Portuguese-born forward Cristiano Ronaldo joins MDA to help promote life-saving blood drive in Israel. Money finally released for Judea, Samaria emergency servicesMK Smotrich: 'This crisis never should have happened. Nothing justifies playing with the lives of our citizens.' Gur Hassidic movement bans emergency respondersGur bans members from volunteering as paramedics or with police department, warns children of volunteers will be removed from school. Gay men allowed to donate blood without restriction in IsraelIn policy change, gay men won't be subject to time frame restriction when donating blood in Israel. MDA: 'Important step towards equality.' Judea & Samaria MDA budget saga: Finance Committee gridlockedBattle for Judea & Samaria MDA funding continues led by MK Bezalel Smotrich; MK Gafni closes meeting after his proposal was voted down. Two in critical condition at Tiberias MarathonTwo suffer heat stroke during marathon and evacuated to hospital; eleven more injured during event and treated by MDA teams. Adelsons donate new armored ambulances for Judea, SamariaMDA inaugurates four new armored ambulances intended for us in Judea and Samaria. 'The point is to save lives.' Life-saving initiative for those with severe allergic reactionsMDA initiates a revolutionary new project that connects those carrying an epipen with those currently suffering from an allergic reaction.MDA resumes operations in Judea and SamariaFollowing assurances by Jewish Home MK that funds will be transferred, MDA reopens Judea and Samaria branches.'Stop playing games with our emergency services'Yesha Council, representing half a million Jewish residents of Judea and Samaria, rejects offer by United Hatzalah to fill in for MDA.MK Gafni blocks funding for Judea, Samaria emergency servicesFinance Committee Chairman delays agreed budget transfer vote; MK Mualem-Refaeli furious. United Hatzalah looks to fill in as MDA leaves Judea and SamariaFollowing notice that MDA will be forced to halt activities in Judea, Samaria over budget issues, United Hatzalah aims to expand services. |
