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Israeli Man in Critical Condition After Hit By Vehicle During Missile Alarm

A 50-year-old man sustained critical injuries in Kiryat Gat after being struck by a vehicle during a missile alarm, requiring urgent hospital transport.

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Jerusalem, 16 March, 2026 (TPS-IL) — In Kiryat Gat, a 50-year-old man was seriously injured after stepping off a bus during a missile alarm and being struck by a vehicle.

Magen David Adom paramedics provided emergency care at the scene, including anesthesia and ventilation, before evacuating him Beer-Sheva’s Soroka Hospital in critical condition. Medics described the accident as severe, with the victim suffering multi-system trauma.

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