From the Liveblog of
Wednesday, April 20, 2016
Ambulance stoned near Tel Aviv
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleAn ambulance rushing to help a sick woman is damaged by stone-throwing outside Tel Aviv.
The incident occurred on Route 431 near the city of Ness Tziona, as the ambulance traveled with its lights and sirens on, the Magen David Adom rescue service says.
According to the service, the stone damaged the ambulance’s windshield and the vehicle was forced to pull over, with another ambulance being called until another ambulance could come to transport the woman.
Stone thrown at a @Mdais #MICU on Route 431, braking it's windshield. Team was responding to a cardiac patient #EMS pic.twitter.com/QaXDRkJ6J7
— Magen David Adom (@Mdais) April 20, 2016
While stone-throwings against Israeli vehicles are not uncommon in the West Bank, they are rare in Israel proper.
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