Today, March 2, 2008 – 15:00 hours
Lachish, Western Negev & Ayalon MDA teams are on MDA highest level of alert, 7 teams (15 persons) of volunteers are reinforcing the existing teams in the relevant stations. .
Casualties taken in charge: total 15
Lightly injured 4 from shrapnels and 1 MDA medic Hadar suffering from hearing difficulties due to the explosion of a kassam rocket in the proximity of MDA MICU
Anxiety ridden: 10
All casualties have been evacuated to Bazilay hospital ands the Center for Psychological treatment.
This morning the GRAD & kassams rockets damages covered the area from the Southern Western Negev (Netivot) through Sderot and Ashkelon.
MDA is getting ready to evacuate patients from the Barzilay hospital in Ashkelon, in coordination with the requests of Israel Home Front Command & the Emergency Division of the Ministry of Health.
….and still humanitarian relief is on
1) on the Israeli Front: MDA is dispensing First Aid training in the shelters
2) on the Palestinian Authorities Front: MDA has returned 4 ambulatory patients who underwent treaments in Israeli hospitals. MDA is always ready to transfer patients from the Erez Check Point to israeli hospitals.
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