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Wounded Teen Saves Friends After Unexploded Ordnance Detonates in Northern Israel
A 15-year-old boy, Yair Frankenthal, who was injured by shrapnel, provided critical first aid to his friends after an unexploded ordnance detonated on the Ramim Ridge in northern Israel. He performed CPR on one friend who had lost consciousness and breathing, and directed others in treating injuries.
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What happened
- 01Yair Frankenthal, 15, administered first aid, including CPR, to friends after an ordnance explosion in northern Israel.
- 02Frankenthal sustained shrapnel wounds himself but provided aid before medical services arrived.
- 03One of Frankenthal's friends required CPR after losing consciousness and pulse.
- 04MADA and IDF helicopters were dispatched to evacuate injured individuals from the Ramim Ridge.
- 05Three children involved in the incident are reported to be in serious condition.
MADA, Israel's emergency medical service, responded to the incident which occurred on Monday afternoon. Three children involved in the incident remain in serious condition.
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