Ambulances

Hatzolah Air flies Israeli hero Gefen Bitton home after Sydney terror attack

Founder Eli Rowe pilots 40-hour air-ambulance mission to bring the wounded Israeli to Sheba Medical Center for continued care; complex evacuation coordinated across four countries.

Hatzolah Air flies Israeli hero Gefen Bitton home after Sydney terror attack.
Magen David Adom vehicles.

MDA deploys an ambulance every 22 seconds through 2025, with more than 1 million calls

United Hatzalah launched a new unit of emergency response vehicles, December 9, 2025.

Closer to our 90 second goal: How United Hatzalah's ambuscooter can save more lives - opinion

A United Hatzalah training drill featuring the Medevac flying ambulance

Hundreds of Kafr Kassem youth learn CPR, First Aid in United Hatzalah outreach event


Muslim EMT and Jewish volunteers save disabled woman's life together

The efficient treatment of these three Hatzalah volunteers managed to resuscitate her.

A UNITED HATZALAH ambucycle is seen with Jerusalem in the background

'Exciting': Ambulance driver helps deliver baby in unexpected house call

"That was such an exciting moment," Schachde said.

Ambulance driver Khaled Schachde with the newborn baby girl he helped deliver, March 18, 2021.

Jewish, Muslim EMTs perform lifesaving CPR in tandem

The two volunteers, EMTs Keren Ezouz and Imad Zoabi, responded to the scene after the mother of the victim alerted United Hatzalah that her son collapsed for unknown reasons.

(L-R) United Hatzalah EMT volunteers Imad Zoabi, Keren Ezouz and Adi Kanias

Magen David Adom in 2020: A year in numbers

MDA collected 3,456,450 coronavirus tests in 2020 and had vaccinated 60,000 people as of Sunday.

Magen David Adom workers wearing protective clothing seen outside the coronavirus unit at Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem, September 6, 2020

Woman gives birth on Highway 4 near Ashkelon

Two EMTs arrived to find out that the woman was already in the advanced stages of labor within her car, and would have to give birth then and there.

Heavy traffic jam on the Ayalon highway in Tel Aviv due to construction work, on June 11, 2020

Brooklyn’s Orthodox women’s EMT service gets right to operate

New York State’s Regional Emergency Medical Services Council granted an ambulance permit Thursday to Ezras Nashim

An ambulance car carries an Italian patient infected with coronavirus arrives at the Helios hospital in Leipzig, Germany, March 25, 2020, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues

MDA uses ambulance bus to evacuate nine from southern Israel nursing home

The transferal of the nursing home residents would have otherwise needed nine ambulances to perform said task.

MDA uses ambulance bus to evacuate nine from southern Israel nursing home

Magen David Adom builds ambulance bus with potential for 13 patients

The first-of-its-kind ambulance bus can also transport 14 emergency medical staff.

Magen David Adom staff and IDF officers standing in front of the newly built ambulance-bus

Ambulance Union calls for urgent assistance amid coronavirus crisis

Ambulances are operated by independent and non-profit organizations, and so the damage so far to all the companies within the union is estimated at NIS 5.6 million.

A United Hatzalah ambulance in northern Israel(United Hatzalah)

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MDA ambulance at the scene of a stabbing in Afula