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	Israel: Life-Saving Israeli Start-up Backed by Former Israeli PM
	Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak has invested $1 million in an Israeli start-up aimed at saving lives by improving communication for rescue services. Reporty Homeland Security is developing a global platform to help emergency services to quickly locate and reach individuals in distress.Last June, Israeli police stated that 20 percent of the 10 million calls they receive annually are nuisance calls. Magen David Adom, Israel’s paramedic service, said some 23 percent of the 9 million calls they field turn out to be false alarms. The latter have already begun working with Reporty, according to Globes business news.The goal of the Re
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	Israel: NBA Star Amar��e Stoudemire Raises $440,000 to Save Lives in Israel
	Six-time NBA All-Star Amare Stoudemire raised $441,318 to United Hatzalah, a non-profit emergency medical services organization in Israel, as part of a campaign he run throughout the 2014-2015 season.\r\nStoudemire was most impressed with United Hatzalah for its efforts to decrease response time using a fleet of ambucylces—medically equipped motorcycles—and a cutting-edge, GPS-based mobile dispatch application.
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	Israel: Committee Approves Bill to Fine False Emergency Calls
	The Ministerial Legislative Committee has approved of a bill by MK Nissan Slominski (Jewish Home), which would punish people for wasting emergency services\' time.\r\nAccording to MK Slominski, \"The incident which occurred during this past Passover in which the entire country was called up following the Niv Asraf affair proves yet again the need for this legislation, according to which, a false call to emergency services such as the police, MDA and fire departments, will result in a fine of 14,400 shekels [$3,770 USD].\"
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	Israel: Israel to Build Emergency Room Specifically for Hunger-Strikers
	New emergency room to be built at Israel Prison Service medical center in Ramla expected to treat hunger-strikers to avoid irreversible health problems caused by long-term fasting. Security officials say treatment necessary to prevent deaths, which could lead to riots.\r\nPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu instructed the authorities on Sunday(August 09) to examine the possibility of building a special medical emergency room in the framework of the Israel Prison Service, in light of the case of Mohammad Allan, an Islamic Jihad activist imprisoned in Israel who has refused food for over 50 days.
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	Israel: In Biblical Heartland, City of Ariel Opens Much Needed First Emergency Medical Center
	The City of Ariel, located in Samaria 25 miles east of Tel Aviv, inaugurated its long awaited emergency care medical center. The city, founded in 1978, has 20,000 residents, 15,000 students who attend Ariel University of Samaria, and tens of thousands more living in the neighboring communities.\r\n“Ariel is a modern, progressive city in the heartland of Biblical Israel,” noted Avi Zimmerman, Executive Director of the American Friends of Ariel, to Breaking Israel News. “We are thrilled to be opening this, much needed, medical center which will not only service the city but also the many small communities around Ariel.”
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Israel: Life-Saving Israeli Start-up Backed by Former Israeli PM

Israel: NBA Star Amar��e Stoudemire Raises $440,000 to Save Lives in Israel

Israel: Committee Approves Bill to Fine False Emergency Calls

Israel: Israel to Build Emergency Room Specifically for Hunger-Strikers

Israel: In Biblical Heartland, City of Ariel Opens Much Needed First Emergency Medical Center

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