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Magen David Adom Honors 20 Rescuers Killed on October 7, Details Service Enhancements
Magen David Adom (MDA) marked the third anniversary of the October 7th attack by honoring 20 employees killed, including three abducted and later returned medics.
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What happened
- 01Magen David Adom honored 20 employees killed during the October 7th Hamas attack.
- 02Three medics, including two paramedics, were abducted and their remains returned in 2025.
- 03MDA's armored ambulance fleet grew from 20 to over 100 vehicles since the attack.
- 04The number of MDA medical helicopters increased from three to five.
- 05Over 5,000 new volunteers joined MDA, and 17,800 citizens received first aid training.
- 06MDA dispatch centers received over 21,600 calls on October 7th, five times the daily average.
The organization detailed significant enhancements to its services since the attack, including a fleet expansion to over 100 armored ambulances and five helicopters. MDA also reported a surge in volunteers and first aid training, with over 21,600 calls handled on October 7th alone.
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