Injury

Iran used military weapons, targeted 'vital body parts' in protest crackdowns, X-rays show - report

Seventy-five X-rays and CT scans captured severe injuries inflicted by shotguns and high-caliber, military-grade weapons to patients’ faces, chests, and groin areas.

 People gather during protest on January 8, 2026 in Tehran, Iran.
Police officers in Thailand, in Bangkok, Thailand (illustrative)

Two injured after gunman takes hostage at Thai school, police say suspect detained

Avalanche control is seen before women's downhill training during the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games at Tofane Alpine Skiing Centre, February 6, 2026

Italy's Alpine rescuers urge caution after avalanches kill 11 in seven days

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The guide to avoiding common mistakes after a slip and fall injury


Medical personnel protest excessive police violence against demonstrators

"Dr. Tal Weissbach was injured at a protest in Jerusalem after the spray from a water cannon hit her in the eye while she was identifiable as a medical professional," protest organizers said.

 Medical personnel protest police violence, June 19 2024 against protesters

IDF achieves unprecedented medical evacuation times

These quick turnaround times not only help the patients, but lower risk to the ground forces and evacuation forces, as well as help the soldiers preoccupied with the injured get back to the fight.

The Home Front Command medical command center IDF medical evacuations

Australian man has surgery to remove batteries from his urethra, left with disfigured penis

The 73-year-old man had to have his urethra removed after doctors removed the batteries from his penis.

Plain pelvic radiographs demonstrating three button batteries within the penile urethra.

Blasts in Somalia's capital Mogadishu kill at least 10, says residents

"I have counted ten dead people and 15 others injured. My shop is completely destroyed. The blasts took place in four places in the center of the market,"

 A Somali police officer stands guard at the scene after an explosion at the Bakara market in Mogadishu, Somalia February 6, 2024.

Report: accidents in the construction sector are on the rise

A recent safety report revealed disturbing data: Despite a war-related decrease in the workforce and in employment rates, 2023 witnessed record fatalities and injuries in the construction sector.

 The construction site on stormy days.

Israeli surgeon hopes to bring movement back to amputees from Oct. 7 massacre

Since October 7, Dr. Zvika Steinberger has treated severely injured patients with upper and lower limb injuries, some amputated and some saved from amputation.

 John Peck lost his limbs during an explosion on tour in Afghanistan with the US armed forces.

Injured IDF soldier receives letters from former orphanage in Odessa

"Following the Simchat Torah massacre, Igor showed exceptional bravery. He was among the first to engage in the battle in the Gaza Strip, putting his life on the line to protect his homeland."

(L-R) Wounded IDF soldier Igor in IDF uniform and receiving the letters, January 14, 2024

Israel must be prepared to take care of the wounded from the war with Hamas - editorial

Of the 6,000+ members of Israel’s security establishment wounded, more than 2,000 have been recognized as permanently disabled in some way.

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

13,000 residents, more than 2,500 soldiers wounded in Israel-Hamas war

The budget for rehabilitation of the wounded will be increased from 900 to 1,500 beds, also increasing the budget for all four national health funds

 A wounded Israeli officer arrives at a hospital in Ashkelon on October 7.

West Bank terror: Two wounded in stabbing attack near Jerusalem

The terrorist was revealed to be an Israeli Arab who arrived at the checkpoint from the Israeli side of the crossing.

 Police and security personnel at the scene of a stabbing attack at a checkpoint, near Jerusalem, December 28, 2023