Rescue mission
ZAKA announces it responded to over 7,000 cases in Israel and abroad in 2025 annual report
“Our volunteers work quietly and professionally to ensure every person is treated with respect and that families can bury their loved ones with dignity and certainty,” said ZAKA CEO Weissenstern
Israeli woman rescued after being found wandering in Jericho
Firefighters respond to flooding at special-needs school in Jerusalem amid severe weather
Jewish-Israeli mother, child rescued from Bethlehem after intentionally entering city
Bryan Stern, the man behind the extraction of Maria Corina Machado from Venezuela - interview
Grey Bull Rescue, which operates entirely on donations, conducted the mission without financial or operational assistance from any state actor.
WATCH: Labrador swept out to sea rescued by San Diego Fire Department lifeguards
Sadie, the five-year-old pup, escaped her home while her family was distracted by a football game.
95 years on the frontlines: The story of Magen David Adom
From a single stretcher in pre-state Tel Aviv to Israel’s national lifeline and a global humanitarian force.
Sri Lanka's cyclone death toll climbs to 355, with 366 missing
Rescuers scramble to clear roads and deliver aid in Sri Lanka after Cyclone Ditwah brought floods and landslides. The storm has now weakened as it moves northwards.
Deadly Hong Kong apartment fire leaves 65 dead, and hundreds missing
"We bought this building more than 20 years ago," said a 51-year-old resident surnamed Wan. "All of our belongings were in this building, and now that it has all burned like this, what’s left?"
Earthquake of magnitude 6.3 strikes near Mazar-e Sharif, causing widespread damage
A devastating 6.3-magnitude earthquake hit Mazar-e Sharif, damaging key sites like the Blue Mosque and prompting fears of heavy casualties.
Relatives weep for scores of missing children after deadly Indonesia school collapse
Parents search desperately as 91 remain missing after an Islamic boarding school in East Java collapsed during prayers, trapping scores under concrete.
One man rescued overnight in Dead Sea, another two found drowned in Caesarea and Lake Kinneret
After intensive searches of the beaches and sea, the missing man was located in the water, about 2 km south of the beach he was last seen.
Israel rescues couple after being detained in Indonesia over IDF uniform photos - report
The rescued couple was detained under suspicion of violating their work visas, but Ynet reports that they were harassed due to their Israeli identity.
Project Dynamo: How a volunteer org. rescued stranded civilians during Iran war
Project Dynamo, made up primarily of volunteers who are former military, began operating in Israel during the first days of the war with Hamas.
'HELP': Mother and son found by rescue team after leaving trail of notes
The pair had originally set off into the woods in search of a Boy Scouts camp on Friday but their GPS directed them onto old logging roads and eventually lost signal.
