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MDA’s Raphael Herbst at JPost Miami Summit

‘Helping and saving lives begins with infants’

Raphael Herbst ,Deputy Director International Relations Department  Magen David Adom
Amb. Gilad Erdan ,Magen David Adom Global President Israel’s former Ambassador to the UN

Magen David Adom stands ready to respond to any threat from Iran

United Hatzalah responded to a call after a man in his 50s was hit by the Jerusalem light rail in east Jerusalem on January 13, 2026.

Jerusalem man hit by light rail driver in training as storm causes widespread traffic accidents

Police on the scene of a kitesurfing incident in Bat Yam.

Fatal kitesurfing accident at Bat Yam’s Tayo Beach: One dead, two injured due to extreme winds


Rocket slams into building after barrage unleashed on northern Israel

A building in the Naaman industrial area could be seen hit by the strike and substantially damaged.

 Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile system operates for interceptions as rockets are launched from Lebanon towards Israel, amid cross-border hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel, as seen from Haifa, Israel, September 23, 2024.

Meet the medic: Sapir Ganish, hero and life-saver on October 7

Sapir didn’t let the pressure overwhelm her; she put aside her thoughts and needs in favor of those who required her help.

MDA's Sapir Ganish behind a background taken from a scene of the October 7 massacre (illustrative).

'We worked under terrorist fire and incoming rockets'

Paramedic Adir Bitan and his team worked under terrorist gunfire and incoming rockets for more than 24 hours.

 Magen David Adom medics work on October 7 to save lives

MDA treats nearly 3000 cases over Yom Kippur, one man killed in violent incident

Out of the nearly 3,000 people, 1,969 were evacuated for further treatment at hospitals, including 286 who fainted, became dehydrated, or felt unwell due to fasting.

MDA forces arrive at Tunnels Checkpoint, south of Jerusalem, 6 August 2024.

Israel Border Police officer killed in Beersheba terror attack, nine wounded

19-year-old Israel Border Police Cpl. Shira Chaya Suslik from Beersheba was critically injured and succumbed to her wounds at the hospital.

 The aftermath of the terror attack in Beersheba.

On October 7, MDA’s Ofakim Station turned into an on-site treatment center

MDA paramedics and EMTs at the station saved the lives of soldiers, police officers, and citizen

 Ofaki Station ambulance

Israeli woman, 68, wounded by Hezbollah rocket blasts in Safed

Patients suffering from anxiety are being treated at the scene, an MDA spokesperson said.

 View of a house that was hit from a missile fired from Lebanon overnight, in the northern Israeli city of Safed, September 28, 2024

MDA's intensive care bus makes operational debut amid escalation in North

In this mission, nine premature babies were transported in the specialized bus — which includes seven beds and ten seats

 Inside view of the MDA intensive care bus. September 23, 2024.

Teen dies in car accident during morning Hezbollah rocket barrage

A 17-year-old died in a car crash during rocket fire from Lebanon, while another man was injured and hospitalized.

 An Israeli police officer handles part of a rocket after it was fired towards Israel from Lebanon, amid cross-border hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel, in northern Israel, September 20, 2024.

Three wounded when houses hit in Kiryat Bialik during Hezbollah attack

Home Front Command personnel arrived at the scene and conducted searches in cooperation with the Israel Police, the Fire and Rescue Authority, MDA, and local authorities.

 Commanding Officer of the Home Front Command, Major General Rafi Milo visits Kiryat Bialik in northern Israel, September 22, 2024.