Staff Sergeant I. opens up about serving as a Medical Events Coordinator on Israel’s northern border against Hezbollah—evacuating wounded under fire and leading his team through danger.
The first National Military Medicine Conference showcased life-saving medical innovations, foster cross-system collaboration, and highlight how new battlefield medicine has saved over 600 soldiers in the past two years.
According to Defense Ministry projections, by 2028 Israel will be treating approximately 100,000 wounded soldiers, half of whom are expected to suffer from psychological injuries.
IDF forces have operated a mobile medical facility near Khathar in southern Syria, treating over 500 locals, mainly from the Syrian-Druze community, while reinforcing Golan Heights security.
Mental health care has also expanded significantly since the war began, with over 1,000 mental health officers deployed, more than 80 field missions conducted inside Gaza and Lebanon to offer direct support to combat troops.
The IDF and Israel remain steadfast in their commitment to ensuring that innocent civilians receive the medical care they need, actively assisting the UAE in evacuation efforts.
