Rescue mission
WATCH: New footage released marking two years since operation rescuing four hostages from Hamas
The footage shows the Israel Police Counterterrorism Unit officers, who arrived at both locations simultaneously, rescuing hostages and engaging in hand-to-hand combat with Hamas's Nukhba terrorists.
Nigerian forces rescue hundreds of abductees held by Boko Haram
WATCH: Eighteen rescued from Lod apartment fire, including infants and elderly
Three dead and 17 missing after flooding in China's Chongqing
Motorcyclist collapses, dies on off-road path in northern Israel
After a man collapsed in difficult terrain, the first responders and a helicopter could not reach him fast enough.
Colombian children found alive in jungle weeks after plane crash
The four children, aged 13, 9 and 4, as well as an 11-month-old baby, survived the impact and were rescued over two weeks after the crash.
Israel's accidental first humanitarian mission, legacy – the untold story
What started as an accidental mission in 1953 paved the way for over 30 IDF humanitarian missions.
IDF rescue pilots describe harrowing conditions in flood rescue ops
The pilots conducting the rescue missions dealt with long flights in the dark with lightning, rains, winds and torrential streams.
Four killed, 9 injured in avalanche in the French Alps
Rescue services are continuing the search for more victims and are in the process of identifying those involved.
Boat with 400 migrants adrift between Libya and Malta, support service says
The boat sent out a rescue call last night but no rescue mission has been launched yet.
Ashkelon crane collapse: Body of missing man washes up on Ashdod beach
After a crane collapsed in Ashkelon, one person is still missing while another is receiving treatment in the hospital.
Why was Israel eager to help save lives in Turkey? - opinion
Dr. Itai Basel, who helped rescue people in Turkey: “I’m a doctor and that’s what we do – try to save lives.”
How Israeli drones, data helped save lives in Turkey’s earthquake
State-of-the-art technologies from Magal, XTEND and Polaris were deployed to help rescue people from the earthquake in Turkey.
Unique Israeli radar system used to help locate Turkey earthquake survivors
Camero-Tech’s Xaver 400 radar is specialized for use with buildings and was helpful in the IDF's Turkey mission.
