Magen David Adom

Man drowns at Tel Aviv beach

MDA warns people to be careful as yet another person drowns to death in the Mediterranean Sea.

Boy gets stuck in Jacuzzi, in critical condition

A boy whose finger got stuck in the engine of a Jacuzzi in a private home in Tel Aviv is in critical condition.

Two women and baby dead from car crash

Two young women and a baby were left dead after a collision between a truck and a private vehicle on Highway 4 last night.

Baby drowns in bathtub in Jerusalem

The 18-month-old girl's condition is termed very serious. MDA paramedics administered CPR and evacuated the child to the hospital.

Emergency medical services: Beware Pokemon Go

Several Israelis injured playing Pokemon Go; Magen David Adom warns of "the dangers of the game."

Eight-year-old child drowns in hotel near Dead Sea

MDA first responders unable to save child who had been dragged out of pool. Health organization warns against leaving children unsupervised.

MDA: 18 people drowned to death since start of swimming season

In the past six weeks, 111 people from around the country were retrieved from the waters by Magen David Adom medics.

Tragedy in southern Israel: 3 dead in car crash

Three people were killed in a car accident near Ein Yahav on Highway 90.

Tragedy on the balcony

6-year-old boy seriously wounded falling from the balcony of his home in Ramat Gan.

Jewish man arrested for throwing rocks at cars

Police arrest Jewish man from Rishon Lezion on suspicion of throwing rocks at vehicles on Route 431, including an ambulance.

Haifa: 3 Pedestrians hit by vehicle

7-year-old boy and 14-year-old girl seriously wounded, another woman was slightly injured, all were evacuated to Rambam Hospital.

Holiday of freedom: Hiker rescued after falling

Hiker extracted from 80 meter fall, man injured from tree collapse, and others injured throughout Israel on first day of Chol HaMoed.

Within an hour: Two killed in accidents in the north

Two separate fatal road accidents in the northern region of Israel claim the lives of two and injure three.

Bus driver: 'I saw the terrorist in the hospital'

Driver of bombed bus recalls horror, says he saw the terrorists in the hospital, severely wounded, with severed limbs.

MDA boosts medic shifts, supplies before Passover

Organization calls on the public to be smart about safety when traveling.

Four-year-old tragically dies in fatal fall

Tragedy in Be'er Sheva: Infant boy plummets to his death from 8th-floor apartment.

Volunteer medic delivers his own baby

When his wife realized she would not make it to the hospital in time, MDA medic turns into a midwife and delivers his own baby.

Home birth complications lead to baby's death

MDA called to scene of home birth in which baby has no breath or pulse. Despite best efforts, doctors were unable to save the infant's life.

Smart cleaner: How to survive Passover

Magen David Adom issues the full guide for safety whilst cleaning and preparing for Passover.

Young child dies after TV falls on her in Ra'anana

MDA first responders were unable to save four-year-old child after a television fell on her head.

Driver dies after car 'flips several times'

40-year-old killed after his car gets 'smashed' due to flipping; around an hour later, another car rolls into a deep stream bank.

IDF official: Terrorists already checked for weapons, MDA wrong

Army official rejects MDA report, reaffirms IDF claims that terrorists were already checked for weapons and verified as being unarmed.

MDA investigation vindicates soldier's version of events

Investigative committee determines concerns that Hevron terrorist had a bomb belt under his coat were not ruled out before the soldier shot.

Tragedy in Eilat

7-year-old boy drowns in a hotel pool, medics try to save him but with no success.

'Israel is the only country that would do something like this'

Magen David Adom officials summarize the operation to bring back to Israel the wounded victims from the attack in Istanbul.

Five wounded Israelis arrive from Turkey

Magen David Adom delegation arrives in Turkey to assist in the treatment and flying back of victims in Istanbul attack.

Shooting attack in northern Jerusalem

Drive-by shooting targets bus at Ramot Junction, attacker flees the scene with police in hot pursuit. None wounded.

Woman tragically dies in Ashdod fire

35-year-old found with no signs of life during apartment fire in coastal city; cause of blaze remains a mystery.

By the numbers: Death toll in terror wave stands at 33

Magen David Adom data shows 31 people have been seriously injured in the current wave of Arab terrorist attacks.

MDA gets largest-ever donation for blood center

Donation of $25 million from Marcus Foundation will build a new blood services center in Ramla.

MDA demands soldier pay for ambulance ride 8 years later

Soldier wounded in action near Ramallah in 2008 is now being billed by MDA for the 761 shekel ambulance ride.

14 runners hospitalized in Tel Aviv marathon

14 require hospitalization, many more need medical treatment, in what is becoming an annual tradition that has already cost two lives.

Terror wave: 33 dead, 311 wounded in 222 attacks

MDA reports 222 terror attacks over past 5 months, leaving 33 Israelis dead, 311 wounded.

Tragedy in Har Hevron: 1-year-old baby drowns

Medical teams forced to pronounce death of infant who drowned in a tub of water in southern Har Hevron; 'this is a serious tragedy.'

Two elderly people found collapsed in ditches

70-year-old woman suffering hypothermia evacuated from deep muddy ditch, hypothermic 79-year-old man likewise found in puddle.

Terror wave: 30 murdered, 301 injured

In 4-month-long terror wave, 27 people injured seriously, 8 moderately-to-seriously, 46 moderately, 11 lightly-to-moderately & 209 lightly.

Elderly man in Bat Yam nearly dies of hypothermia

85-year-old man found unconscious in his apartment rushed by MDA medics to Wolfson Hospital in Holon.

Car crash near Ofra kills 25-year-old Jewish man

Collision between Israel and Palestinian driver leaves Jewish man dead outside of Ofra.

One wounded in Jerusalem firebomb attack

Medics rush to treat lightly wounded victim who got hit by Molotov cocktail thrown by Arab terrorists on road to Ma'ale Adumim.

Three wounded in Tel Aviv car explosion

Suspected criminal car bomb in Tel Aviv leaves three wounded - two seriously, one moderately.

Tragedy in Modi'in Ilit

18-month-old child drowns in water reservoir at entrance to Modi'in Ilit.

'Wishing ambulance' brings closure to family of Tair Rada

MDA's wishing ambulance brings terminally ill Shmulik Rada to synagogue dedication in honor of slain daughter Tair.

One wounded in crop duster crash

Pilot in his 50s moderately wounded and evacuated to hospital, after crop duster hits a power line near a kibbutz in the north.

Israeli motorist killed in collision with Palestinian truck

MDA medics forced to declare death of Zvi Yehuda Grossman, 30, following accident on Route 5 near Tapuach Junction in Samaria.

With rain, wind and cold, Israel's first winter storm is upon us

Peak of the storm will hit overnight Friday with 20 centimeters of snow predicted on Mount Hermon, and light snow anticipated in Jerusalem.

Tragedy in Beitar Illit

Four-year-old boy was run over by a bus on Ha-Khoze mi-Lublin Street. Magen David Adom pronounced him dead on the scene.

By the numbers: Death toll in terror wave rises to 24

Magen David Adom with updated statistics with regards to the current Arab terror wave in Israel.

In numbers: 22 dead, 252 injured in 3 months of terror

No fewer than 169 terror attacks launched against Israelis in 120 days, MDA reveals; public asked to donate blood to meet demand.

Teen arrested for calling in false terror attack to police

Crackdown on prank calls to emergency hotlines continues after massive police deployment to Beit Shemesh yields nothing at all.

Terrorists throw rocks at MDA ambulance; none hurt

Ambulance struck while transporting patient to hospital. MDA director demands immediate response.

Forecast: Temperatures to reach freezing, MDA warns

Advisories released on frostbite, hypothermia as snow lingers on the horizon.

MDA releases terror wave stats: 225 wounded, 22 murdered

In last two months, treatment given in 7 shootings, 13 car attacks, 58 stabbings and 67 rock throwing attacks.

MDA head pays moving visit to terror mourners

Eli Bein delivers MDA uniform of son murdered by terrorists to Litman family, promises to bring joy to wedding of orphaned sister.

Baby chokes to death on marble in Bnei Brak

Tragedy: eight-month-old dies from common toy, after medics extract the marble from wind pipe and evacuate him to hospital.

MDA outraged after Red Crescent ignores Jewish victims

Magen David Adom treats all victims 'regardless of religion,' Eli Bin blasts after reports Palestinian medics ignored terror victims.

Surprise! MDA team delivers twins - before father arrives home

New mother in shock after going into active labor in a matter of minutes; babies healthy and well.

Terror wave in numbers: 11 murdered, 159 wounded

21 severely wounded, 5 moderate-to-seriously wounded, 22 moderately, 111 lightly wounded. MDA working around the clock.

Bill: Tougher fines for pranks on emergency hotlines

Terror wave prompting push to enforce laws against false emergency calls; proposals could change entire emergency hotline system.

Homefront Command head: MDA is our strategic partner

Major General Yoel Strik, head of Homefront Command, visits national MDA center. 'MDA does its job in best manner possible.'

10 Murdered in 20 Days of Arab Terror

MDA releases figures from start of the month, showing it treated 112 terror victims, 11 of them seriously wounded.