Hiker Rescued by Helicopter After Fall in Aqrabim Stream
Translated & summarized from JDN by baba
A 51-year-old hiker was moderately injured in a fall from a height in the Aqrabim Stream. Rescue teams and Unit 669 responded, providing initial treatment. She was airlifted to a hospital with head, back, and limb injuries.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- A 51-year-old hiker was moderately injured after falling in the Aqrabim Stream.
- Rescue teams and Unit 669 responded to the incident.
- The hiker suffered injuries to her head, back, and limbs.
- She was evacuated by helicopter to a hospital for further treatment.
A 51-year-old hiker sustained moderate injuries after falling from a height while trekking in the Aqrabim Stream. Volunteers from the Arava Rescue Unit and a team from Unit 669 were dispatched to the scene. They located the injured woman, provided her with initial medical treatment, and subsequently evacuated her by helicopter. The hiker suffered injuries to her head, back, and limbs. The complex rescue operation necessitated the deployment of an Israeli Air Force helicopter due to the challenging terrain and the woman's condition.
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