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Full coverage· Health· Updated

Mother Dies During Childbirth in Modi'in Illit, Infant Survives

Miriam Bracha Ben Hamo, 40, died from a rare complication during childbirth in Modi'in Illit. Despite extensive medical intervention, including 100 units of blood and ECMO, she could not be saved. Her newborn daughter survived and was given the name her mother had chosen.

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What happened

  1. 01Miriam Bracha Ben Hamo, 40, died from a rare childbirth complication in Modi'in Illit.
  2. 02Medical teams attempted resuscitation for hours, using 100 units of blood and ECMO.
  3. 03Her newborn daughter survived and was named by her mother before her death.
  4. 04The tragedy has deeply affected the Haredi community in Modi'in Illit.
Translated and summarized by baba from Kikar HaShabbat, the latest report. Read Kikar HaShabbat’s original

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