MDA under spotlight as Israel faces spikes in attacks and rocket/fire incidents; emergency medical response on the front lines. Israel’s national EMS and blood bank.
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps has claimed responsibility for launching missiles at Israel, targeting Haifa and other locations. The strikes have caused casualties and damage, with rescue operations ongoing. The conflict has escalated since late February, with Israel responding to Iranian missile fire from Lebanon and Gaza.
Protests by ultra‑Orthodox communities have paralysed central Israel, with police declaring the rallies illegal and clashing with demonstrators. A demonstrator and a bus passenger have been injured in Jerusalem, while traffic and rail services are disrupted across major routes and stations.
A gunman has killed one person and wounded five in drive-by shootings near Kochav Yair and nearby towns on 7 June 2026. Police have said they killed a suspected attacker, an Israeli Arab from Tayibe, and recovered a firearm and vehicle; searches for additional suspects are continuing as soldiers and police have sealed nearby areas.
A humanitarian worker linked to the Congo outbreak has been identified and transferred to a specialized facility in France. France has isolated the patient and begun contact tracing for a 21-day monitoring period as the Ebola outbreak in the DRC continues to spread.