MDA Concludes Two Weeks Of Saving Lives
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During the past two weeks, which started with the murder of Eitam and Na’ama Henkin, Magen David Adom (MDA) forces all over the country stood on call and arrived quickly to mass casualty scenes in order to saves lives quickly and professionally. From the beginning of October to today (October 13th), the number of injured from the string of terror attacks is 7 dead and 99 wounded – 10 severely wounded, 15 moderately wounded and 67 with light injuries, along with 26 suffering from anxiety.
It has been a busy couple of weeks for the MDA forces across Israel due to the wave of terror attacks washing over the country. For the past several days, MDA forces stood on call, offering medical treatment and medical evacuation to 99 people with different levels of injuries.
For the past couple of weeks, the number of casualties from deadly terror attacks is 7: 2 in the West Bank shooting attack (October 1st), 2 in the stabbing attack in the old city of Jerusalem (October 3rd), 2 in the bus attack in Armon HaNatziv in Jerusalem, and 1 in the car attack in Jerusalem (both on October 13th). MDA forces across the country offered life-saving medical treatment to 99 wounded – 10 severely wounded, 15 moderately wounded and 67 with light injuries, along with 26 suffering from anxiety.
MDA is calling the public to listen to the security services’ instructions, to stay alert and call Magen David Adom emergency line for any medical need, and is reminding the public that in the case of a stabbing, citizens in the scene can help save lives with a few simple steps, explained in the video below.
MDA General Director, Eli Bin: “MDA forces are on high alert due to the wave of terror attack across the country, we are prepared for any scenario and event everywhere and are working tirelessly to save lives. On behalf of all of MDA’s employees and volunteers I wish to offer our condolences for all the grieving families and wish the wounded a quick recovery”.
