Paramedics Describe Arriving Amidst Ongoing Fire at Junction Attack
Translated & summarized from Hamal by baba
Paramedics from Magen David Adom described arriving at a shooting attack near the Yehuda Junction while gunfire was still active. They treated multiple casualties, including a young man in his 20s with severe gunshot wounds who was evacuated in critical condition. The two assailants were neutralized by security forces at the scene.
The story in 6 lines · by baba
- Paramedics arrived at the Yehuda Junction shooting attack scene while gunfire was still ongoing.
- One young man was evacuated in critical condition with severe gunshot wounds.
- Two other young men sustained gunshot wounds to their limbs and were evacuated in light condition.
- A fourth victim suffered minor facial injuries, possibly from shrapnel.
- IDF medical forces treated one severely injured victim in a mobile intensive care unit.
- Security forces eliminated the two attackers at the scene.
Paramedics from Magen David Adom (MDA) recounted their harrowing experience arriving at the scene of a shooting attack near the Yehuda Junction, where gunfire was still ongoing. Tzuriel Edri, an MDA paramedic, described entering the area in an armored ambulance to rescue the wounded. He detailed treating a young man in his 20s who was unconscious with severe gunshot wounds, providing him with medical care before evacuation. Other wounded individuals were also evacuated by MDA ambulances to hospitals.
Another severely injured victim was treated by IDF medical forces in a mobile intensive care unit. Hanan Meir, an MDA paramedic, reported treating a conscious young man in his 20s with gunshot wounds to his lower limbs, who was evacuated to the hospital in a light, stable condition. A third victim, also a young man in his 20s, was brought to MDA with minor facial injuries, likely from shrapnel, and was also evacuated to the hospital in light condition.
Security forces eliminated the two assailants at the scene. The accounts highlight the immediate danger faced by first responders and the coordinated efforts to treat and evacuate the casualties.