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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 643

Hadassah Hospital Mount Scopus

Doctors wheel a patient to safety after a building at Soroka Hospital was struck by an Iranian missile in Beersheba in southern Israel on June 19, 2025. (JOHN WESSELS / AFP)
June 20, 2025, 12:22 am
After devastating Iran strike, Soroka hospital closes to new patients, clears out wards
Health Ministry instructs hospital directors across Israel to minimize number of patients, discharge women soon after childbirth, over fears other medical centers may be targeted
By Diana Bletter, ToI Staff and Agencies
An Israeli wounded by rockets fired from Lebanon into Israel arrives at Ziv hospital in Safed, October 17, 2023. (David Cohen/Flash90)
August 5, 2024, 7:53 pm
Israeli hospitals declare themselves prepared for mass casualty events
Since the start of war, hospitals have conducted drills, stockpiled supplies, and moved wards underground, readying themselves for worst-case scenarios, with MDA cooperation
By Diana Bletter
A fire burns on Mount Scopus in Jerusalem on June 25, 2024. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
June 26, 2024, 4:43 pm
Arson suspected in large blaze near Jerusalem hospital, army base
Dozens of firefighter crews battled conflagration overnight that fire department says was apparently caused by Molotov cocktails; no damage or injures reported
By ToI Staff
Illustrative photo of newborn babies in an Israeli hospital nursery. (Chen Leopold/Flash90)
March 27, 2024, 6:39 pm
COVID protocols pave new way of detecting common congenital viral infection in newborns
Hebrew University and Hadassah Medical Center researchers prove the efficiency and accuracy of pooled saliva PCR testing for congenital cytomegalovirus
By Renee Ghert-Zand
National Hadassah president Carol Ann Schwartz visits the site of the October 7, 2023 Hamas massacre at the Supernova music festival site, January 2024. (Avi Hayun)
January 26, 2024, 8:14 am
New Hadassah Org. president makes Israeli solidarity trip her first act in office
Carol Ann Schwartz says priorities for her term are Zionist education, fighting antisemitism, seeking justice for women raped by Hamas and addressing Israel’s needs during the war
By Renee Ghert-Zand
Dr. Gal Yaniv sits next to his computer at Sheba Medical Center that shows how Aidoc platform used AI to identify potentially lethal tiny aneurysm in brain of Nova festival victim and immediately notified relevant medical staff to take action, December 28, 2023. (Renee Ghert-Zand/Times of Israel)
January 17, 2024, 9:24 am
How cutting-edge Israeli med tech is boosting survival rates of war wounded
AI reviews scans at Sheba Medical Center and sends alerts to doctors’ phones, while at Hadassah, wounded soldiers recover quickly after surgeons remove bullets with robots
By Renee Ghert-Zand
President Isaac Herzog and his wife Michal Herzog (right) visit with a wounded soldier and staff at the Loewenstein Rehabilitation Hospital in Ra'anana, November 13, 2023 (Courtesy of Loewenstein Hospital)
December 17, 2023, 9:10 am
War caught Israeli rehab hospitals unprepared to handle number of wounded
Crucial aspect of recovery in danger if more beds are not opened and additional staff not hired to heal body and soul: ‘There is no rehabilitation without mental health’
By Renee Ghert-Zand
Rhoda Smolow, president of Hadassah, The Women's Zionist Organization of America, visits Michael Elon, who was injured by a Hamas terrorist at the Zikim IDF base on October 7, 2023. Hadassah Medical Center, October 19, 2023. (Ariel Jerozolimski)
October 22, 2023, 1:11 am
Hadassah Organization heads double down on support for their hospitals during war
At Hadassah Ein Kerem on her 2nd trip to Israel since Oct. 7, president Rhoda Smolow joins CEO Naomi Adler to comfort the victims of Hamas’s brutality while raising emergency funds
By Renee Ghert-Zand
Screen capture from video of Moshe and Diana Rosen, who were injured and abducted by Hamas terrorists but refused to be taken captive in Gaza, October 11. 2023. (Channel 12. Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
October 12, 2023, 10:21 am
Elderly couple, abducted by Hamas, tell how they refused to be taken to Gaza
Moshe and Diana Rosen, injured by gunfire, were dragged by 5 terrorists across boundary, but then declared they would not go any further; captors eventually told them to turn back
By Stuart Winer
Police at the scene of a stabbing in Jerusalem, Sept. 30, 2023. (Israel Police)
September 30, 2023, 7:08 pm
Man stabbed to death in Jerusalem in apparent criminal incident
Two suspects apprehended after attack in Pisgat Zeev neighborhood that reportedly followed a fight
By ToI Staff
Police officers at the scene of stabbing attack near Jaffa Gate outside Jerusalem's Old City, September 6, 2023. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
September 6, 2023, 4:45 pm
Two wounded, 1 seriously, in terror stabbing near Jerusalem’s Old City
17-year-old Palestinian carries out attack with cleaver near Jaffa Gate, is arrested after brief chase; victims taken to hospital
By Emanuel Fabian
Devorah Paley holds a picture of her sons Yaakov Yisrael and Asher Menahem, who were killed in a February 10, 2023, terror attack in Jerusalem, as she speaks to reporters while marking the traditional Jewish mourning period, February 12, 2023. (Twitter screenshot; Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
March 15, 2023, 10:39 am
Mother of young brothers killed in Jerusalem terror attack gives birth to a boy
Father Avraham Paley, who was seriously injured in February car-ramming and remains hospitalized, was reportedly by wife Devorah’s side during labor
By ToI Staff
Elazar, 19, (right) and Dovi, 16, (left) are seen at the Hadassah Mount Scopus hospital, after the pair were wounded in a shooting attack in Jerusalem, August 14, 2022. (Courtesy)
August 14, 2022, 6:32 pm
Brothers injured in Jerusalem shooting reunite in hospital after ‘miracle’ survival
Dovi and Elazar were hit at bus stop, with the latter narrowly escaping death; injured New York tourist recounts screams as shots tore into bus: ‘People shouted Shema Yisrael’
By ToI Staff
Damage to the intensive care unit at Hadassah Hospital in Jerusalem caused by family members of a patient who died there, May 16, 2022. (Hadassah spokesperson)
May 21, 2022, 3:48 pm
3 more arrested for attacking Jerusalem hospital staff after overdose patient died
Police say East Jerusalem residents turned themselves in and were detained over assault on 2 medics, damage to ICU, after they were informed of death of relative; 5 now held
By ToI Staff
Family members and security guards clash at the Galilee Medical Center on May 18, 2022 (Screencapture/Channel 12)
May 19, 2022, 4:51 am
Hospital staff attacked in northern Israel ahead of strike over mounting violence
Doctors on partial strike Thursday at hospitals, clinics to protest violence against medics; union calls for attacks on medical staff to be treated as severely as attacks on police
By ToI Staff
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