Major R. fought Hamas terrorists last Saturday despite his own personal tragedy.
Dr. Tarek Abu Arar, a dedicated physician volunteering with the United Hatzalah, shares his harrowing experience after being shot and held hostage by Hamas.
Those with a valid license to practice medicine in Israel, the US, Canada, and the EU can sign up to volunteer.
The mission is expected to continue over the coming days with plans in place for the arrival of additional teams from other hospitals next week.
The medical delegation was sent on behalf of the Health Ministry to provide medical treatment to the hundreds of injured citizens.
The doctor, whose identity is restricted under a publication ban, imported over 150 grams of Gamma-butyrolactone (GBL).
Ask the Doctor, ep. 3 with Prof. Jamal Zidan of Ziv Medical Center in Safed
Ask the Doctor, ep. 2 with Dr. Uri Yatzkar and Dr. Tali Bretler Zager of Ziv Medical Center in Safed.
Local media reported that the needles were used to vaccinate farm animals where the boy's mother works.
"The exodus of doctors is not just a symptom – but it could become a crisis if not addressed effectively," Dr. Hanna Ornoy wrote.