Emergency
New Israeli app tracks disaster victims in real time, speeds emergency response
Shmuel Fitoussi’s system connects live data entry to resident profiles, improving coordination and helping save lives in crises.
Six-story apartment building collapses in central Tel Aviv, injuring two
The dangerous mistakes people make in first aid during emergencies
Born under fire: MDA delivers baby in Jerusalem minutes before rushing to shelter
New guidelines: When should a vacuum extraction birth be performed?
Vacuum extraction birth carries risks for mother and fetus. Now, new instructions stipulate how such emergency births should be managed.
Israel is world-class example for crisis management - opinion
Robust global innovation ecosystems around key challenges will improve our lives and future.
Israeli tech company offers emergency response system after October 7
The On Call system offers a higher level of security during emergencies, as victims can reach emergency services via phone or computer at the click of a button.
Communications Ministry funds network reception for bomb shelters
The transmitters provide radio reception coverage from Metulla to Beersheba, extending into protected areas and shelters.
Man suffers months of headaches. Doctors discover the cause: Chopsticks
A CT scan unveiled two foreign objects from the man's nose in his brain. These objects turned out to be broken chopsticks.
How to stay organized in times of turmoil - explainer
Below are some practical steps to help you keep your affairs in order, including your bank information and vital documents; and daily routines to stick to during challenging times.
Israel's welfare minister discusses care for released hostages
Welfare Minister Yaakov Margi on Preparing for Non-Studied Events, Changing Stance on Privatization, and Coalition Funds.
IDF changes food allergy policy against expert medical advice
IDF soldiers with food allergies, armed with epinephrine autoinjectors, face sudden downgrade medical profiles despite the recommendations of doctors amid an ongoing war in Gaza.
Emergency services' phone lines restored after cyberattack initially feared
Phone lines for essential services were not operating as of early Tuesday morning, prompting the activation of alternate hotlines.
WATCH: 'This is how my master's degree in Israel is opening my horizons'
Join us : Larry French, MA Student, Emergency and Disaster Management at The Lowy International School, In conversation with Erica Schachne, Editor, The Jerusalem Post Magazine.