Emergency
As a new year begins, we prepare for the emergencies we pray never come
"We do not prepare because we want disaster to come. We prepare because if it does, someone has to be ready."
Two Israeli children eat chocolate spiked with hallucinogenic mushrooms, rushed to hospital
Twelve-year-old Israeli killed after boat capsizes on Jordan River
Years of disaster drills kept Israeli hospitals running - until Oct. 7 exposed the gaps
Communication in a blackout scenario: How are first responders preparing and what can civilians do
Israeli emergency responders use backup communication systems to stay operational during power outages and blackouts, expert Meir Mastey says.
'Preparing for attempts of terrorist infiltration': Standby squads on high alert, esp. in north
Emergency standby squads nationwide, especially in the north, are at high alert amid rising tensions with Iran and Hezbollah.
Why Israel's advanced emergency dispatch system outperforms 911 - opinion
Despite Israel's cutting-edge multi-number dispatch system proving highly efficient, there are calls to switch to a 911 model. Explore why Israel’s existing setup silences these calls.
A human center in the shadow of the war
Navigating uncertainty: Moked Enosh Ltd. adapts to help the elderly population, providing essential support in challenging times.
The emergency purchase of firefighting ATVs for the north begins
The state will purchase 100 Can-Am Traxter vehicles and 50 other models for standby units to quickly reach and extinguish fires in areas attacked by Hezbollah.
In case of emergency: Magen David Adom prepares for Hezbollah attacks, possible power outages
The announcement came mere hours before Hezbollah launched a heavy barrage of over 40 rockets and five unmanned aerial vehicles from Lebanon into northern Israel.
The air industry's server farm: Defense and availability in emergencies
The Air Industry and Techtonic, part of the Amram Avraham Group, signed an agreement to create a server farm for security system, government, and emergency organizations.
'Like Six Flags': Israel-New York flight forced to divert, passengers hospitalized
The Friday flight from Tel Aviv was forced to land 60 miles from New York due to "wind shear."
MDA warns of national blood shortage for all blood types
Magen David Adom (MDA) warned that they have been having significant challenges in obtaining the proper amount of blood required to treat patients.
Feeding in War: Carfour Israel Wins Tender for Emergency Food Packages
The Economy and Industry Ministry announced a NIS 30 million tender for 80,000 emergency packages. Carfour Israel won to prepare 30,000 packages.
