Ichilov Hospital

Man in serious condition after being hit by train at Tel Aviv station, MDA confirms

The man, believed to be approximately 35 years old, was transferred to Sourasky Medical Center in a serious, unstable condition by MDA paramedics, who noted that he is unconscious and on a ventilator.

A train seen at Tel Aviv Savidor Central Station, pictured in 2020; illustrative.
 Medical staff and nurses roaming the halls of Ichilov Hospital.

Second Israeli doctor catches measles after treating unvaccinated girl

Cases of the measles rise in Israel.

Sourasky Medical Center doctor diagnosed with measles after treating unvaccinated patient

Released hostage Nimrod Cohen arrives to Ichilov hospital in Tel Aviv, October 13, 2025.

Behind the medical decision: Why some hostages were released from hospitals earlier than others


Personal nutritionist, tailored menu: Returning Gaza hostages given strict diet as rehab begins

As one of the dietitians accompanying the hostages said: "The food here is not just fuel for the body, it is also part of the emotional healing process."

Released hostage Avinatan Or arrives to Beilinson hospital, October 13, 2025.

WATCH: Israeli music icon Shlomo Artzi performs for freed hostages

Artzi has taken an active role in using his music to pay tribute to those killed on October 7, to comfort the survivors, and to call for the return of the hostages.

 SHLOMO ARTZI in concert in 2011.

Finance, Defense ministries to establish c'mtee to expand resources for wounded IDF soldiers

A new public committee, led by senior medical experts, will oversee an expanded national response for wounded IDF soldiers, with a focus on psychological care and integration.

 "We manage to save severely wounded people who previously would not have survived." Airborne evacuation of wounded from Gaza

Former Hamas hostage Avera Mengistu released from hospital

Mengistu was held in terror captivity in the Gaza Strip for almost 11 years before being released in February. He had been hospitalized since his release.

 Former hostage Avera Mengistu about to embrace his family at Sourasky Medical Center.

How stress affects pregnancy: Israeli study finds war may lead to obstetric complications

A new study by Bar-Ilan University shows how war-related stress may lead to complications during pregnancy and childbirth.

Pregnancy (Illustrative)

Ichilov opens cardiology and surgical inpatient departments – in the patient’s home

The war and the need for hospitalization in the underground parking lot accelerated Ichilov’s home hospitalization project in collaboration with Tzabar.

 Ichilov opens cardiology and surgical inpatient departments – in the patient’s home

'War raging above their heads': Yael Alexander speaks of Edan's captivity

"The most terrifying sound of all — the one Edan feared most — was the sound of the war raging above their heads," she said.

 Yael Alexander speaks at Ichilov Hospital, May 13, 2025.

'Hostages are in mortal danger,' Israeli health officials warn

Professor Hagai Levine, head of Israel’s health task force for hostage families, says the freed hostages’ extreme starvation is reminiscent of Holocaust survivors.

 Al-Qassam Brigades hand over Israeli hostages to the Red Cross, as part of the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, in Deir al Balah, February 8, 2025.

Beit HaYeled renovation brings new hope to sick children and wounded soldiers

Beit HaYeled, run by Rachashei Lev, reopens after major renovations, offering upgraded suites and support for cancer-stricken children, families, and wounded soldiers in recovery.

 Rachashei Lev completed renovation of Beit HaYeled for sick children and wounded soldiers

Ichilov Hospital launches West Nile virus clinical trial amid rising concerns

Ichilov Hospital starts clinical trial for Interferon against West Nile virus. Dr. Alrai-Price addresses spread of disease, urging people to "Avoid places with mosquitos in residential areas."

 An Aedes aegypti mosquito is kept in a container in Buenos Aires, Argentina March 13, 2024.

Two Israelis die from suspected cases of West Nile virus amid outbreak

Since there is no treatment for the disease, the only way to deal with it is to prevent mosquito bites by using mosquito repellents.

Macro close up of a yellow fever mosquito sucking blood on skin.