Emergency
Magen David Adom’s 2025 in numbers
MDA emergency vehicles were dispatched 1,383,026 times; on average, a team was dispatched every 22.8 seconds
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Closer to our 90 second goal: How United Hatzalah's ambuscooter can save more lives - opinion
United Hatzalah lifesaving equipment stolen –investigation underway
Greece declares water emergency as nationwide supply measures accelerate
Greece is widening emergency measures as water reserves drop, prompting new wells, faster desalination reviews, and major upgrades to Athens’s supply network under a €500 million plan.
From drones to robot dogs, Israeli start-ups are reshaping emergency response
At Tel Aviv’s UVID conference, start-ups showed off hydrogen-powered cargo drones and agile robot dogs that map dangerous spaces and aid rescue missions.
Russian drones injure 12, cause mass damage in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia
Pictures posted online showed firefighters battling blazes at high-rise apartment buildings and gutted vehicles on city streets.
Largest Israeli humanitarian mission since October 7 heads to Jamaica
Aid provided by the six organizations includes a wide range of help, from providing food and water to maintaining educational centers for children unable to attend school.
Allow Gazans medical treatment in West Bank, east Jerusalem, human rights orgs. tells High Court
Only three hospitals remain fully operational in Gaza, while two-thirds of the 647 medical facilities that were operational before the war are now out of service, the petitioners show.
Paramedics revive 54-year-old man after collapsing as his house flooded
CPR efforts by the paramedics to restore the man included about 11 electric shocks before his heart began beating again.
Multiple groups rescued from Yarkon River after severe weather
The rescuers responded to an emergency call and found the trapped group sitting on the roof of their car, where they were to avoid the rising water.
Two killed, 18 injured as truck plows through Bucheon market in South Korea
The incident took place at a market located in Bucheon, about 20 km (12.43 miles) west of the capital Seoul, a fire official told a televised briefing.
Hundreds of Kafr Kassem youth learn CPR, First Aid in United Hatzalah outreach event
Hundreds of Kafr Kassem students received vital first-aid instruction during a United Hatzalah event showcasing EMS equipment and the swift-response model used across the Sharon region.
Axon to acquire Israel's Carbyne to redefine emergency calls for first responders
Carbyne's solution protects over 250 million people worldwide
No. 20: Eli Bin: At the forefront of Israeli emergency management systems
No matter the situation, whether war, terror, COVID-19, or October 7, Eli Bin is there keeping Israel safe.
