MDA

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


‘Explicit instructions to target our rescuers’: MDA heroes honored for extraordinary dedication

President Herzog and other Israeli leaders commemorated the unparalleled efforts of MDA personnel over the past year.

 MDA medics and paramedics are briefed on October 7

Car crash kills three women at Ben Zakay intersection in central Israel

MDA said that the three women showed no signs of life after the collision and were pronounced dead on the scene.

 The car crash that killed three women in their 20's on November 12, 2024

Gilad Erdan calls MDA ‘Israel's backbone of resilience’ at Jerusalem Post Summit

Criticizing the UN's failures, MDA’s Global President spoke of MDA's life-saving innovations and its critical role in securing Israel’s home front.

 Gilad Erdan: "When you strengthen Magen David Adom, you directly thwart the enemy’s strategy."

Police investigating MDA ambulance involvement in car crash

Authorities believe that the off-duty ambulance may have been tracking a stolen vehicle, which led the car to drive in the wrong direction, and resulted in the crash.

A Magen David Adom ambulance; illustrative.

Two wounded by Hezbollah rocket as Israel anticipates potential Lebanon ceasefire

The two wounded were in severe and mild condition and were receiving medical treatment.

 Rockets fly in the sky, amid cross-border hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel, as seen from Tel Aviv, Israel, October 1, 2024.

MDA suspends volunteer for racism against Hezbollah victim

Magen David Adom suspended a volunteer who made racist comments about an Israeli-Arab woman killed by Hezbollah rockets, emphasizing its commitment to serving all communities equally.

 MDA Ambulance

MDA, city residents share experience of Hezbollah rocket attack in Ramat Gan

"There was a huge boom, I felt the blast wave, and the house shook,” shared a city resident.

 Security and rescue personel work at the scene where a bus and buildings were hit following a rocket attack from Lebanon towards Israel in Ramat Gan in central Israel November 18, 2024.

Hezbollah rocket kills woman in Shfaram, wounds dozens

The Rambam Health Care Campus in Haifa said it treated 56 people who were wounded in Shfaram, including 18 children and teenagers.

 Damage to synagogue in Haifa after Hezbollah rocket barrage November 16, 2024

Woman killed, several wounded following rocket strike in Shfaram, northern Israel

In addition, ten individuals sustained light wounds from broken glass and were transferred for further medical care.

 Magen David Adom paramedics at the scene of the rocket strike in Shfaram, northern Israel. November 18, 2024.

Medic: MDA’s life-saving work is better than any other place in the world

'The pride of being part of such a prestigious organization like MDA stays with volunteers wherever they go', says MDA volunteer Sam Goldberg.

  Sam Goldberg, a volunteer from the Magen David Adom Overseas Volunteers Medic Program