Monthly Archives: December 2022

On the First Anniversary of His Murder, Ambucycle Donated In Memory of Oleh, IDF Veteran and Western Wall Guide Killed In a Terror Attack

Posted on December 13, 2022 by Elias Romano

In a moving ceremony in Jerusalem’s Old City on Sunday morning, a commemorative plaque was unveiled and a new emergency medical service vehicle was dedicated in memory of Eliyahu (Eli) Dovid Kay, who was killed exactly one year ago in … Continue reading →

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EMTs Get Shot At While Treating Stabbing Victims on Highway 6

Posted on December 6, 2022 by Elias Romano

On Monday just before midnight, two men were severely injured in an act of violence that took place on Highway 6 near the Ben Shemen Interchange. United Hatzalah volunteer EMTs Sleman Heen and Mohamed Ras were driving in a private … Continue reading →

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Two Successful CPRs in as Many Days in Tiberias

Posted on December 6, 2022 by Elias Romano

On Thursday night, a woman in her late 20s was eating dinner when she started choking on her food on Beit Hillel Street in Tiberias. Worried eyewitnesses called emergency services for help. Yair Nahom, a United Hatzalah volunteer EMT was … Continue reading →

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Herzliya Man In Serious Condition After Shooting Incident, Saved by EMTs

Posted on December 5, 2022 by Raphael Poch

On Monday evening, a man in Herzliya was badly injured in an act of violence that took place on Ben Gurion Boulevard, the man suffered 5 gunshot wounds to his torso and legs. United Hatzalah’s Dispatch and Command Center alerted … Continue reading →

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United Hatzalah Volunteer Yoel Souisa Killed In Motor Vehicle Accident

Posted on December 4, 2022 by Elias Romano

It is with great sadness and anguish that we announce the passing of one of our volunteers, Yoel Souisa, who was killed Thursday afternoon in a motor vehicle accident that took place on Highway 25 in the Negev. Yoel was … Continue reading →

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The Lifesaving Power of Prayer and A Quick Response

Posted on December 1, 2022 by Elias Romano

Tuesday just after midnight in the community of Givon HaYeshana near Jerusalem, a man in his fifties started complaining of chest pains and requested his relatives call an ambulance. United Hatzalah volunteer EMT Raziel Sade was at his house when … Continue reading →

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French Community Raises 450,000 € in Support for Friends of United Hatzalah in First Ever Gala In Paris

Posted on December 1, 2022 by Elias Romano

On Sunday night at the Salons Hoche in Paris, more than 200 people gathered together to support Israel’s premier fully-volunteer emergency medical service (EMS) organization. In attendance was Israel’s ambassador to France Yael German and Israeli actress Liraz Charhi, star … Continue reading →

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Netanya Woman Struck By Electric Bicycle Suffers Severe Head Trauma, Rescued by First Responders

Posted on December 1, 2022 by Elias Romano

A middle-aged woman was walking on the sidewalk on Monday morning when she was hit by an electric bicycle rider on Ben Tzvi Sreet in Netanya. Worried relatives called United Hatzalah’s Dispatch and Command Center who immediately alerted nearby EMTs … Continue reading →

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Ashdod Woman Revived After Suffering Cardiac Arrest On The Street

Posted on December 1, 2022 by Elias Romano

On Sunday just before noon, a woman in her 80s was walking with her son down Avot Yeshurun Street in Ashdod when she suffered a cardiac arrest and collapsed. Worried passersby called emergency services for help. Shmuel Lasry, a United … Continue reading →

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