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Magen David Adom Responds to Nearly 2 Million Emergencies in Dramatic Year

How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.

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By כיכר השבת, בני סולומון

First reported by Arutz Sheva · 1 hour ago

What happened

Magen David Adom reported nearly 2 million emergency responses in the past Hebrew year, averaging one call every 16.5 seconds. The service handled over 2 million calls to its emergency center with a two-second average response time. Its operations involved thousands of volunteers and a large fleet of specialized vehicles.

  • 01Magen David Adom responded to nearly 2 million emergencies in the past Hebrew year.
  • 02The emergency dispatch center received over 2 million calls with a two-second response time.
  • 03The service relies on approximately 39,200 employees and volunteers.
  • 04MDA's fleet includes over 1,000 vehicles, including armored and specialized units.
  • 05Thousands of civilians were trained in first aid and CPR.
  • 06MDA assisted in nearly 1,400 births and provided critical care services.

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In this story
OrganizationsMagen David Adom, MDA
PlacesIsrael, Sea of Galilee, Eilat, Ness Ziona

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Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew53 minutes ago
Magen David Adom Responds to Nearly 2 Million Emergencies in Dramatic Year
Arutz ShevaRight · Hebrew1 hour ago
Magen David Adom Reports Nearly 2 Million Emergency Calls in Past Year

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