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Ukraine: Israeli man seriously hurt on way back from Uman

46-year-old man in serious condition in traffic accident while returning from Uman after Rosh Hashannah.

'Incredible' to save a life right at beginning of new year

Jerusalem woman saved after near-fatal allergic reaction to pomegranates and honey on Rosh Hashanah night.

Muslim EMTs in Israel receive special earthquake training

United Hatzalah and IDF Homefront Command train Muslim volunteers in earthquake response.

5 minutes to save a life:

EMTs revive man after sudden cardiac arrest

Her husband collapsed, she called for help - and five later, United Hatzalah EMTs had brought back a healthy pulse.

EMT performs two successful CPRs in Eilat - in one day

Eilat EMT saves 35-year-old woman and 74-year-old woman with CPR in the same day.

From serological testing to lifesaving

First responders In Afula respond to a cardiac arrest and save an elderly woman’s life.

Quick intervention by EMTs saves disabled Holon man's life

Volunteer first responders save life of elderly Holon man who was seriously injured after falling out of his wheelchair.

Girl resuscitated after accidentally taking prescription drugs

Volunteer EMTs in northern Israel perform CPR on young girl, saving her life after she accidentally took prescription painkillers.

From Selichot - to saving a life

Volunteer on his way home from selichot early Sunday morning saves a life.

United Hatzalah hits back after poster claims 'transgression'

Eli Beer responds to pashkvillim decrying United Hatzalah as transgressing laws of modesty by training women EMTs.

From the trauma of terror to the mission of saving lives

Watch: 'Real Talk' - with United Hatzalah founder and president Eli Beer.

American, Canadian immigrants save a life at Beit Shemesh pool

Two sisters and their friend, volunteer first responders from the US and Canada, save a drowning man at a public pool in Beit Shemesh.

"Thanks to his wife he is alive"

EMT responds to early morning cardiac arrest, performs CPR with the man’s wife, and saves his life.

Pre-Shabbat tragedy prevented on the Kinneret

After a teenage girl is dragged by current to the middle of the lake, United Hatzalah aquatic team makes dramatic rescue and saves her life.

EMTs save cardiac arrest patient near Haifa

United Hatzalah volunteer saves Kiryat Yam man suffering from cardiac arrest.

Teen saves elderly woman's life in northern Israel

Emergency first responder's teenage son gets inspired by father, performs CPR on elderly woman, saving her life.

IDF launches third strike along Lebanon border

Responding to rocket fire earlier, IDF strikes along Lebanese border - for the third time in two hours.

EMTs save Afula man in successful CPR

United Hatzalah emergency first responders save man in his 60s from northern Israel who suffered cardiac arrest.

Reuniting with a burn victim two years later

Volunteer EMT meets with a child burn victim he treated at a community fair two years after he helped the boy survive a terrible accident

Emergency dispatchers leave shift to save a life in Jerusalem

United Hatzalah volunteers manage to be both dispatchers and responders in emergency call to Jerusalem center.

Collaborative effort of EMTs saves Jerusalem man’s life

First responders save the life of Jerusalem man in his 70s who passed out while taking a shower.

Neighbors help EMT save Tiberias woman's life

EMT in northern Israel gets help from some neighbors to locate a suffering woman and save her life.

EMT rushes from COVID hotel to save a life at a cemetery

United Hatzalah emergency first responders rush to Netivot cemetery to save 70-year-old woman's life.

United Hatzalah issues summer water safety tips

Drowning can happen anywhere, especially with small children.

How a Jerusalem shopkeeper saved a man's life after stabbing

Meah Shearim-area shopkeeper and volunteer EMT help save the life of man wounded in stabbing.

Dr. Miriam Adelson inaugurates 150 new ambucycles in Jerusalem

'In your hands, these two-wheeled vehicles will work for the good of all,' Dr. Adelson tells United Hatzalah volunteers.

The beauty of humanity brought out by a therapy dog in Surfside

United Hatzalah offers assistance to families of the missing in Surfside building collapse - with the aid of animals.

Israel Dog Unit prepares for the next disaster

With the horror of the Miami building collapse still ongoing, the Israel Dog Unit joins other emergency services to be ready for anything.

United Hatzalah in Miami: 'The families feel helplessness'

United Hatzalah's Dov Maisel tells Arutz Sheva that Miami's Jewish community sees Israelis helping them as the "family hugging them."

Easing the ongoing trauma of not knowing - together

United Hatzalah's psychotrauma and crisis response team aids community of Miami in rallying around those affected by the building collapse.

EMT saves a life on the way to his son’s graduation

Haim Gil and his family were heading out to his son's 8th-grade graduation when he was alerted to a nearby medical emergency.

EMT uses new defibrillator and med kit to save life in Beitar

After the Meron tragedy he was issued a defibrillator and new medical kit. Today, he used them to save a life in Beitar Illit.

Performing CPR in crowded Tel-Aviv flea market

Man collapses in the middle of a busy Friday afternoon at the Carmel Market in Tel Aviv.

“Untraditional party crashers”: Saving a life at a wedding

After groom's grandfather collapses during wedding Modi'in Illit, EMT 'crashes' the party to save the man's life.

Muslim man saves his neighbor’s life just before Friday prayers

Muslim, Jewish, EMTs work together to save life of Muslim man who suffered cardiac arrest.

NYC Driver who crashed into Hatzalah ambulance arrested

Driver faces 10 charges including multiple assault charges, reckless driving, driving without a proper license and excessive speed.

Woman, 91, dead in Beitar Illit bus accident

Investigation opened after bus fatally hits elderly woman in Beitar Illit.

'Saving a life in the building where I was standing'

After finishing a long day of training and emergency response, 2 EMTs save a life in an exhaustive CPR in Holon.

Doing CPR on a treadmill

United Hatzalah emergency responder finds 50-year-old man collapsed on treadmill in Ashdod.

United Hatzalah holds commemorative ceremony for Meron victims

United Hatzalah founder Eli Beer: My heart broke when I heard about what took place. You the volunteers showed bravery and strength.

Givat Ze'ev: For some victims, it was the second time

United Hatzalah volunteers who were at the scene of the bleachers collapse: "We heard a lot of screaming for help from people inside"

Performing CPR during a rocket attack

First-hand account from EMT who rushed out to perform CPR on cardiac arrest patient during an air raid last night in central Israel.

United Hatzalah raises $1.3m during Saving Lives Sunday telethon

In virtual event honoring volunteers, Israel's largest fully volunteer EMS organization raises over $1.3 million to fund medical equipment.

'I see their faces before my eyes, they never leave me'

Dozens of United Hatzalah volunteers return to Meron to attempt to process their traumatic experiences. 'I still wonder if I did enough.'

After Meron, rescue team trains with IDF for mass casualty event

Days after Meron catastrophe, United Hatzalah and IDF hold mass casualty training event.

'One of Israel's worst disasters. People were crushed to death'

Dov Maisel, Director of Operations at United Hatzalah, on Meron tragedy: One of Israel’s worst disasters, I have no words.

Man in critical condition after collapsing at Meron

Man in his 60s collapses at Rashbi's grave in Meron ahead of Lag B'Omer.

Jerusalem baby revived after near-drowning

Infant rushed to hospital after nearly drowning in bathtub in Jerusalem apartment.

'10 more minutes and the child would have died'

Haredi EMT saves Ashdod toddler who choked on a large piece of candy.

United Hatzalah completes emergency preparations for Lag Ba'omer

United Hatzalah completes preparations for safeguarding Lag Ba'omer event at Meron.

'He essentially died and was brought back to life in 30 minutes'

Pre-Shabbat rescue in Ashdod: Man in his 50s saved after near-death experience.

EMTs save life of Arab boy with chronic heart condition

United Hatzalah team saves two-year-old Arab boy from northern Israel, after he suffered heart complication and passed out.

Man successfully resuscitated at Kfar Saba library

Elderly man saved after suffering cardiac arrest while browsing at library in central Israel.

6-year-old in critical condition after being found in car

MDA, United Hatzalah paramedics resuscitate child found with no pulse in vehicle in Beit Shemesh.

Haredi EMT's last video before his fatal accident

Chaim Har Kesef, the Hatzalah volunteer killed in tragic accident yesterday, is laid to rest. 'Father, we'll take care of everything'

'We need to prepare ourselves for mass casualty incidents'

Surprise joint training exercise between United Hatzalah and the Galilee Medical Center is held in Nahariya.

Trio of Muslim and Jewish EMTs save disabled woman’s life

After disabled woman suffers a heart attack in care facility, 3 EMTs from United Hatzalah’s Mevaseret region come together to save her life.

15-year-old drowns in river

MDA, United Hatzalah pull boy from river in Judean Desert, evacuate him to Hadassah hospital where he was declared dead.

1 killed, 3 hurt in car crash in north

Man killed, teen girl in serious condition, and toddler hurt in serious accident on Highway 6.

'I tried to save his life - then realized it was my friend'

United Hatzalah chief recalls attempt to save a driver's life following a crash - only to realize it was his friend.