Soroka Medical Center

Israeli defenses 'not hermetic' military source says following Iran missile impact in Dimona, Arad

An initial inquiry found that the US THAAD interception system was supposed to intercept the missile over Arad but missed. It is currently being examined whether this was due to human error.

Israeli security and rescue forces at the scene where a missile fired from Iran toward Israel caused damage to residential buildings in the southern Israeli city of Arad, March 22, 2026.
The aftermath of an Iranian missile hit on an Arad apartment building, March 21, 2026.

'The whole house shook’: Residents describe experiences after Iranian missile exploded in Arad

First responders operate at a site of a direct missile strike on an Arad building, southern Israel, March 21, 2026

At least 84 wounded, 10 in serious condition after Iranian missile strikes Arad building

Dr. Ofira Azulay.  “This hospital feels like home.”

When the hospital became a battlefield, these women kept life moving forward


Jerusalem highlights: March 28-April 3

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

  ‘El Coloso’ by Francisco de Goya.

Heroic tales from Oct. 7: United Hatzalah on the ‘road of death’ - opinion

“Only on Sunday did I realize what danger we were in on Oct. 7. We were concentrating so hard on caring for the wounded."

 ‘Only on Sunday did I realize what danger we were in on Oct. 7’

Baby pronounced dead in Tel Aviv shortly after birth

The infant’s condition rapidly deteriorated after delivery, according to KAN, and the hospital began investigating the circumstances of the case.

 Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, 2024

Israel, Cyprus perform eight transplants together

A groundbreaking eight kidney transplants were performed successfully in a joint effort between Israel and Cyprus.


Remembering Israel’s wounded soldiers - opinion

Over 10,000 Israeli soldiers have been wounded since October 7, with many requiring lifelong care, highlighting the ongoing challenges Israel faces in caring for its heroes.

 THE WRITER (right) visits Soroka Medical Center, accompanied by Dr. Moti Klein, chief of the Intensive Care Unit (center), and Dr. Erez Tsumi, director of the Department of Ophthalmology.

Rescued hostage Qaid Farhan Alkadi discharged from hospital

Earlier on Wednesday, the Soroka Medical Center in Beersheba said Alkadi was in stable condition while undergoing treatment, and spoke of the importance of rescuing the remaining hostages.

 Qaid Farhan Alkadi is pictured leaving hospital. August 28, 2024.

Israeli doctor who cared for wounded IDF soldiers pledges allegiance to ISIS

According to the indictment, numerous media files were found on the doctor's phone, including executions, beheadings, and mutilated bodies, and more.

 Soroka Medical center doctor, Muhammad Azzam, 34, was arrested for pledging allegiance to ISIS, August 22, 2024.

'A severely wounded soldier asked me to say the Shema with him'

Oshrit Hadad, a paramedic from the Ashdod MDA station wanted to be as helpful as possible on October 7th, so she went to the Netivot MDA station to help out. This is her story.

 Magen David Adom Ambulance

Soroka Medical Center Honored for Resilience Amidst Crisis

Dr. Shlomi Codish shared Soroka's efforts, triumphs, and tragedies on and since October 7.

Dr. Codish recounted Soroka's operation under fire

Soroka Medical Center: Israel’s ‘Iron Dome’ of health

As of today, Soroka has treated over 3,000 casualties arising from Oct. 7,. 2,100 of whom are wounded soldiers.

 Soroka Medical Center - Surgery room