In Your Blood You Shall Live: Fatality rate among wounded IDF soldiers drops to historic low
During the 1948 War of Independence, nearly 20% to 25% of wounded troops died due to primitive field medicine.
During the 1948 War of Independence, nearly 20% to 25% of wounded troops died due to primitive field medicine.
Military analysts noted that his survival was due in part to the IDF’s multilayered armor system, which includes Level IV ceramic plates capable of stopping high‑velocity fragments.
To save his life, medical personnel were forced to amputate his left leg.
