Israel Begins 2026 With Midnight Birth and Dozens of Emergency Calls
Israel's 2026 began with a midnight birth in Jerusalem and hundreds of Magen David Adom emergency calls on New Year's Eve, including 51 road accidents and 11.
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Quick Thinking Saves 7-Year-Old at School Chanukah Party
Teachers' quick thinking and rapid medical aid saved a 7-year-old girl in Jerusalem who swallowed a lollipop stick at a school Chanukah party, averting tragedy.
Popular Nature Reserve Closed Due to Outbreak of Foot-and-Mouth Disease
Nahal Tabor and Yissachar Nature Reserve near the Sea of Galilee is closed to prevent the spread of foot-and-mouth disease, which has infected local cattle and.
Three Hospitalized in Tel Aviv After Iranian Missile Attack
Tel Aviv's Ichilov Hospital is treating three people injured in Iran's latest missile barrage, officials reported on March 15, 2026.
Israeli Health Ministry Reports 205 Casualties in Last 24 Hours
Israel's Health Ministry announced 3,195 casualties evacuated to hospitals since the war began, with 205 in the last 24 hours, many suffering from anxiety.
Ancient Plant DNA Switches Offer New Tools for Crop Breeding
Scientists at Hebrew University of Jerusalem, led by Prof. Idan Efroni, discovered ancient plant DNA switches that could revolutionize crop breeding for.
Israeli Medtech Firm IceCure Gains FDA Approval for Post-Market Breast Cancer Study
IceCure Medical's ProSense cryoablation, a minimally invasive breast cancer treatment, is now under FDA review in a post-market study called "ChoICE.".
Israel’s MeMed Wins FDA Breakthrough Status for AI-Powered Infection Test
Haifa-based MeMed's AI-powered MeMed BV Flex test, distinguishing bacterial from viral infections in 15 minutes, earns FDA Breakthrough Device Designation.
As of Thursday Morning 2,745 People in Israel Have Been Reported Wounded in Iranian/Hezbollah Attacks
Israel's Ministry of Health reports 2,745 wounded from Iranian/Hezbollah attacks by March 12, 2026, with 85 hospitalized.
Israeli Agency Orders Screening of 100% of All Produce Brought to Israel from Palestinian Areas
Israel's COGAT will screen 100% of produce from Palestinian areas for safety and health, implementing stricter Food Law enforcement.
Scientists Repurpose Cancer Treatment to Fight Alzheimer’s
Israeli and U.S. scientists from Weizmann Institute and Washington University adapted CAR-T cancer therapy, pioneered by Prof. Selig Ashhar, to fight.
Health Ministry: 205 Israelis Hospitalized in Last 24 Hours
Israel's Health Ministry reports 205 casualties hospitalized in the last 24 hours due to the war with Iran, with 84 still hospitalized overall.
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