Search and rescue
ZAKA, Chabad launch joint international disaster response and rescue unit for Jewish communities
The initiative was announced last Friday during the International Conference of Chabad-Lubavitch Emissaries, known as Kinus Hashluchim, in New York.
UN: At least 109 migrants, including 15 children dead after boat from Djibouti to Yemen capsizes
Missing Israeli tourist's body found on Mount Olympus after weeks of searching by Israeli team
Hatzalah to dispatch drone rescue team to aid search for missing Israeli tourist on Mount Olympus
More than 150 migrants rescued by French, British teams after boat caught fire in English Channel
At the end of the operation, 157 people had been rescued and brought to Boulogne-sur-Mer in France.
Seven family members located after suffering heat exhaustion in Nahal Gov area of southern Israel
Volunteers had begun the search earlier in the day, after a woman had contacted emergency services after losing contact with her husband and their six kids.
Five dead, 41 missing after ferry catches fire near island in Indonesia
Search and rescue is working to rescue people from the water after the ferry carrying 250 people caught fire.
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"One of Israel's most important contributions is the willingness to stand with others in their most difficult moments. It is the belief that no community should face tragedy alone."
Five survivors found clinging to fish trap after Indonesian boat sinks with dozens missing
Forty-nine survivors were located in total since the boat sank last week, though another 20 people reportedly remain missing as the search continues.
One dead, two missing after boat with 19 aboard capsizes in San Francisco Bay, near Alcatraz
Of the 19 passengers, 13 were safely taken to shore, three were taken to the hospital, two remain missing, and one was killed along with a dog on board.
Pakistan finds wreckage of missing cargo plane as search continues for five crew members
The wreckage of the K2 Airways cargo Boeing 737 was recovered 53 nautical miles (98 km) south of Ormara port, the Pakistan Airports Authority said.