Soroka Medical Center

Beersheba doctor pledged ISIS loyalty, researched poisons, courts say

Beginning in 2014, Dr. Azaam began intensively consuming media related to ISIS, and after October 7, 2023, he decided to swear allegiance to the terror organization.

 Illustration of ISIS terrorists.
Magen David Adom responding to site of Hezbollah rocket shrapnel fall in the Upper Galilee, April 16, 2026.

Beersheba woman killed, eight-year-old severely injured in domestic stabbing attack

Israeli security and rescue forces at the scene where a missile fired from Iran toward Israel caused damage to residential buildings in the southern Israeli city of Arad, March 22, 2026.

Israeli defenses 'not hermetic' military source says following Iran missile impact in Dimona, Arad

The aftermath of an Iranian missile hit on an Arad apartment building, March 21, 2026.

'The whole house shook’: Residents describe experiences after Iranian missile exploded in Arad


Soroka Medical Center Honored for Resilience Amidst Crisis

Dr. Shlomi Codish shared Soroka's efforts, triumphs, and tragedies on and since October 7.

Dr. Codish recounted Soroka's operation under fire

Soroka Medical Center: Israel’s ‘Iron Dome’ of health

As of today, Soroka has treated over 3,000 casualties arising from Oct. 7,. 2,100 of whom are wounded soldiers.

 Soroka Medical Center - Surgery room

Sister of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh treated in Israeli hospital

Haniyeh's sisters live in Tel Sheva, and one of them gave birth to a premature baby in the last few days, receiving life-saving treatment from the medical team.

 Hamas Gaza Chief Yahya Sinwar (L) gestures as he speaks with Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh at the Rafah border crossing in the southern Gaza Strip September 19, 2017

Franklin Graham dedicates ambulances to fallen Magen David Adom medics

In addition to the 14 ambulances, Samaritan's Purse is donating seven armored ambulances to MDA, which are still in production and are expected to be delivered this spring.

 The family of MDA volunteer doctor and senior physician at Soroka University Medical Center Beer Sheva Dr. Eitan Ne'eman with Samaritan's Purse president Rev. Franklin Graham standing in front of the ambulance, donated by the American Evangelical humanitarian aid organization in his memory.

'Every day in Gaza was hell': Freed Hamas hostages, siblings speak out

“Every day there is like hell,” Maya Regev said.

 Itay and Mia Regev.

Israel's FIZE Medical donates advanced kidney devices to Soroka

FIZE’s patented kidney monitoring system provides minute-by-minute digital UO monitoring, with resolution accuracy down to the microliter for ICU patients of all ages.

 Wounded Israelis arrive to the Soroka Medical center in Beer Sheva, southern Israel, October 7, 2023.

Elderly Israeli hostage rushed to hospital upon release, in serious condition

The 84-year-old was rushed to the Beersheba hospital via helicopter immediately upon her reentry into Israel on Sunday night.

 Elma Avraham, 84, who was released after being taken hostage during the October 7 massacre

The day I realized that Israel is my home - opinion

The people around me are the most precious to me in the world.

 THE WRITER (second from right) is part of the medical team treating a patient in the trauma room of Soroka Hospital’s ER.

Soroka ophthalmologists urge IDF soldiers to wear protective goggles

Doctors at Soroka have treated more than 20 soldiers who suffered harm to their eyes in various degrees of severity.

 IDF artillery

Israel accelerates aliyah of 20 immigrant doctors for war efforts

The ongoing war has led to a surge in demand for medical professionals, and the ministry's Employment Division has played a crucial role in the rapid employment of these new immigrant doctors.

 Wounded people from the rockslide scene in Ein Gedi nature reserve, arrive to the Soroka Medical Center in Be'er Sheva, southern Israel, August 24, 2023