Magen David Adom deployed an ambulance approximately every 22 seconds over the past year, according to its 2025 summary released on Tuesday.
According to their statistics, MDA emergency vehicles were dispatched 1,383,026 times. The report also mentions a rise in fatalities during car accidents and a decrease in total blood donations through 2025.
“Approximately 39,200 volunteers and employees of the organization worked over the past year for the health of the residents of the State of Israel, day and night, in the air, at sea, and on land, on Shabbat and holidays, in summer and winter, with dedication and great compassion, professionalism, and, above all, from the heart,” said Eli Bin, MDA director-general.
MDA reported that they currently have approximately 39,200 volunteers, of whom 16,500 are youth volunteers. The organization operates from 211 stations and dispatch points across the country, managing thousands of mobile intensive care units, ambulances, MDA medicycles, and specialized vehicles.
According to MDA statistics, EMTs and paramedics treated 71,736 casualties this year, up 6% from 2024.
The report also noted that 500,000 men and women completed resuscitation and first aid courses through more than 16,500 courses held nationwide over the past year.
Among them was the Magen Project, which aimed to prepare civilians on how to respond to an October 7-type event.
MDA's 2025 in numbers
A total of 16,588 civilians, including members of emergency security response teams, municipal employees, inspectors, and others, were trained to provide initial medical care; 1,976 were trained this year alone.
The report also presented results for blood donations in 2025: 263,945 blood units were collected by MDA Blood Services teams across 8,859 blood drives held in public locations nationwide, donation rooms at MDA stations, schools, workplaces, and IDF bases.
Finally, MDA also helped new families: 15,446 pregnant women were evacuated to hospitals, and 1,014 of them gave birth with MDA teams present at home or en route to the hospital.
The organization also provided 4,200 liters of breast milk over the past civil year to premature infants in neonatal intensive care units, newborns in hospitals, and sick infants at home who require breast milk due to their medical condition, through its National Human Milk Bank.