Soldier Becomes Hero After Severe War Injury, Family Fights for His Recovery
Translated & summarized from Kan News by baba
Soldier Ido Nachmad, severely wounded in January 2024, is the subject of a podcast episode detailing his family's fight for his recovery after numerous surgeries. His family emphasizes his heroism emerged after his injury, and they are now focused on his rehabilitation at home.
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- Soldier Ido Nachmad is one of the war's most severely injured after a January 2024 sniper attack.
- Nachmad underwent 21 surgeries and stayed in eight hospitals.
- His family emphasizes his heroism emerged post-injury.
- The family is dedicated to his rehabilitation at a specially adapted home.
- A podcast episode highlights his story and the need to support wounded soldiers.
Ido Nachmad, a soldier considered one of the most severely wounded in the current war, was shot by a sniper in Jabalia in January 2024. A new episode of the podcast "Ad HaKatzè" (To the Edge) features an interview with Nachmad, his mother Inbal, and his sister Zohar, detailing his story and the family's ongoing struggle. After fighting for his life, undergoing 21 surgeries, and being hospitalized in eight different medical facilities, his family refused to give up on him. "Ido became a hero from the moment he was injured, not before," his family stated. They have since brought him home to a specially adapted residence for rehabilitation, where the family continues to advocate for every small improvement in his quality of life. The episode highlights the plight of soldiers who are not to be left behind. The podcast also touches on the experiences of former hostages Avital Dekel Chen and Lishi Miran Levi, who speak about life after captivity, under the theme "We came to protect the country, and it needs to protect us back."
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