It’s been two years since Israel joined the global effort in assisting Haiti’s earthquake victims. IDF personnel won’t forget the day when residents of Port-Au-Prince cheered and shouted, “We love Israel,” after IDF personnel rescued a survivor who had been trapped under rubble
On December 5, the international community marked International Volunteer Day, a day that recognizes the contribution of volunteers. The IDF values the act of volunteering, and therefore sends its reserve soldiers on search and rescue missions abroad. In the past
IDF aid missions help disaster-struck areas around the world
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qsjIalSM4vM] The IDF aid delegation dismantles the field hospital built in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti. Patients needing further care are transferred to other delegations while tents and beds are taken apart. The head of the medical team, Col. Doc. Itzik Kryce then
January 27th, 2010 IDF Delegation in Haiti to Arrive in Israel on Thursday Morning Five Year Old Child from Haiti due for heart surgery in Israel is Also On Board the Plane. Over 30 Tons of Medical Equipment and Supplies
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K6Z_4GVJ_Zw] Beginning yesterday, 24 January 2010, the IDF Medical Corps hospital in Haiti began transferring dozens of patients (orphans and premature babies) to the Italian hospital in Haiti and to the US Navy Ship, the ‘Comfort’. Statement by Lt. Col.
January 25th, 2010 IDF Medical and Rescue Team Concludes Mission in Haiti Delegation to Return to Israel on Thursday The IDF medical and rescue team in Haiti will finish its operations in the next few days and its members will
