Search and Rescue Brigade
IDF maps, marks 1,300 Venezuelan buildings for demolition post-earthquake
Led by IDF Brig. Gen. Elad Edri, the Israeli delegation has been providing engineering experts to assess the vulnerability of damaged buildings that are still standing.
Israeli aid delegations continue rescue operations in Venezuela after devastating earthquakes
Israeli humanitarian team arrives in Venezuela following devastating earthquake
In aftermath of Venezuela earthquake, Health Ministry conducts drill to boost preparedness
The New First Responders: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Courage
The world we live in is not the one our legacy emergency systems were built for. The people saving lives are not always in uniform; they are our neighbors, our friends and our family members.
How a wounded IDF commander led under fire: 'If I don't fight, my soldiers won't survive'
“If I don’t respond, if I don’t fight, my soldiers won’t survive – and neither will I,” 22-year-old Lt. R. told The Jerusalem Report.
From drones to robot dogs, Israeli start-ups are reshaping emergency response
At Tel Aviv’s UVID conference, start-ups showed off hydrogen-powered cargo drones and agile robot dogs that map dangerous spaces and aid rescue missions.
Indonesia school collapse death toll rises to 36, search for bodies continues
At least 36 students have been confirmed dead, and 27 remain missing after an Islamic boarding school collapsed in East Java, Indonesia.
Kinneret: Search Operation for Missing Military Reservist During Recreational Leave
United Hatzalah representatives confirm that the specialized response unit is coordinating with security and rescue authorities
IDF soldiers who defended Zikim on Oct.7 return as officers to train newest recruits
Sec.-Lt.s A., N., and Y., return to Zikim after having to stave off Hamas's brutal attack on October 7, 2023, with just six weeks of training.
'The test of our lives': Home Front Command officers share unit's successes during Israel-Iran war
Col. (res.) Yossi Pinto, and Maj. A described how the Search and Rescue Brigade were able to operate and react to the impact of Iran's ballistic missile barrages.
Wildfires and wars: Search and Rescue Brigade revolutionize Israel's emergency response
How data have helped Israel fight wildfires, and how the Home Front Command and the Search and Rescue Brigade are transforming how Israel responds to emergencies.
