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Israel: National Emergency Drill Prepares for the Worst


Israelis will get a real time drill next week, including how to act in achemical weapons attack, in the annual Home Front national EmergencyPreparedness drill. Tensions on the northern border postponed the drill,which was supposed to take place
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Israel: Israeli Children Take Part in 3-day Emergency Eexercise


Jerusalem: Israeli pupils at a school in Jerusalem headed to their shelters as an air raid siren rang out on May 27 Monday - part of an annual nation-wide drill to prepare citizens for a range of scenarios involving missile attacks and attacks with unconventional home-made weapons. The siren sounded at 12.30pm local time (0930GMT), aimed at nurseries, schools and workplaces, prompting them to practice reaching safe zones quickly and calmly. "The kids they know that it's a drill, they prepare very well for this and when it's time for real, when it's a real time, then they know exactly what to do and they won't be frightened or terr
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Israel: A Unique Bar Mitzva Gift: MDA Training


Friends and relatives of  bat/bar mitzva girls and boys looking for a thoughtful and unusual gift can now consider one from Magen David Adom – a modified, four-session lifesaving course. The first-aid, blood-supply and ambulance service said on Wednesday that “graduates” of the 12-hour course receive a special “Project Mitzva” certificate. The project will begin in July in some MDA branches and cost only NIS 120 per child. It has already begun in Herzliya at the communications school in the Interdisciplinary Center.    
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Israel: Method for Resuscitating Cardiac Arrest Victims Used in MDA Courses, but not Known by Health Ministry


A new technique developed at the University of Arizona School of Medicine to revive victims of cardiac arrest without mouth-to-mouth resuscitation is sweeping the world and saving lives. But although Magen David Adom has begun to teach its medics how to use the Chest-Compression-Only Resuscitation (CCOR) technique which can be performed after watching a short video, senior Health Ministry officials were unaware of it, and the public has not been informed. Unlike regular cardio-pulmonary resuscitation, in which the rescuer alternates between 30 chest compressions and two breaths by mouth-to-mouth resuscitation – which has been taught in
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Israel: Home Front Command Simulates Chemical Missile Attack on Tel Aviv


The IDF Home Front Command launched a 3-day exercise on July 23 Tuesday simulating a chemical and conventional missile attack on Tel Aviv. The drill, which concludes on July 25 Thursday, was planned last year, and is unrelated to any current events. On July 24 Wednesday, the Home Front Command will conduct a drill simulating chemical missile attacks on the IDF’s headquarters at the Kirya in Tel Aviv and on 2 east Tel Aviv residential neighborhoods, Bitzron and Ramat Yisrael. The drill will include voluntary evacuations of residents who agree to cooperate in the exercise. The Home Front Command will initiate emergency radio transmission
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