Following rocket fire from Hezbollah in Majd-Al Krum in the Galilee in northern Israel, Magen David Adom paramedics and EMTs treated nine people injured by shrapnel.
A woman and a man were declared dead in the hospital after receiving CPR. The others injured include an 80-year-old male in severe condition, a 75-year-old woman and a 53-year-old male in moderate condition, and four people in mild condition. MDA EMTs and paramedics and evacuated the injured people to Galilee Medical Center in Nahariya and to Rambam Medical Center in Haifa.
In addition, 14 patients who suffered from anxiety symptoms were treated and evacuated to the Galilee Medical Center, Rambam Medical Center, and Ziv Medical Center.
“We were at the MDA station in Majd Al-Krum,” said senior EMT Muhammad Hibi and paramedic Hizar Isaat. “As soon as we heard the siren, we entered the station’s protected space and donned ballistic vests and helmets. Moments later, we heard a very loud explosion nearby and began receiving reports of injuries at a shopping center. When we got to the site, we were met by Mobile Intensive Care Units and ambulances that had been dispatched from nearby communities. The scene was difficult. We conducted an initial search to assess the condition of the injured.” “Besides the reports of serious injuries at the shopping center, we received a report about man who was in a car nearby when he heard the siren,” said EMT Anan Mohsen. “When he exited to go to a protected area, he was hit in the abdomen by shrapnel. He was fully conscious, and after initial treatment on-site, which included stopping the bleeding and bandaging, we evacuated him to the hospital in moderate and stable condition
