War in Israel – MDA and Family

Yihya Nasser, an MDA EMT from Kiryat Shmona, responds to calls not only when he is on an ambulance shift, but even when off duty as a first responder. Since October 7, as rocket fire continues on a daily basis across the north, Yihya has responded to innumerable reports of rocket strikes in his region…

Orly Ben-Simon, is an MDA Paramedic from the Kiryat Shmona station in the northern Yarden region. “I was at home on October 7, we were woken by the non-stop sounds of my daughter’s phone, she’s in the Border police. My husband, a police officer, and I also received all the Red Alerts from the south,…

"There was no time to think about what else was going on across the country; we knew we had to fight for the lives of those who were injured.

Meet Yossi Perkovich, a shift manager in Magen David Adom's First Responders' Dispatch.

MDA teams who received the call proceeded rapidly to the location of the scene while missiles were flying over their heads

Yoel Kahn, Paramedic and tutor in the Lachish region. On the 7th of October, he successfully resuscitated a city resident.

MDA Paramedic, Yoni Lankri, is telling us his own story about life in Kiryat Shmona, under missile attacks.