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Paramedic Under Fire
MDA paramedic Hadas Ehrlich recounts her experiences treating casualties under fire during a major attack in Southern Israel.
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HealthMiddle EastIsraelEmergency ResponseCourageMedical CareFirst AidIsrael Conflict
MdaMicu
Hadas EhrlichEliel
- What qualities did Hadas's actions demonstrate?
- Hadas's actions demonstrated exceptional bravery, skill, and compassion in the face of immense pressure and risk, showcasing the dedication of MDA paramedics.
- What was Hadas Ehrlich's role in the events of October 7th?
- Hadas Ehrlich, an MDA paramedic, responded to a massive attack in Southern Israel on October 7th, providing life-saving treatment under heavy missile fire.
- What high-stakes decisions did Hadas have to make during the crisis?
- Hadas made crucial decisions regarding evacuation, balancing the urgency of treatment with the risk of further ambush, highlighting her experience and ability to make quick, life-or-death choices.
- Describe the emotional support Hadas provided to one of her patients.
- Despite the extreme danger, Hadas remained focused on her patients, providing critical medical care and offering emotional support, even praying with a dying soldier.
- What dangerous situation did Hadas and her team encounter while transporting the wounded?
- While treating severely injured patients in the back of a MICU vehicle, Hadas and her team drove into the line of fire of terrorist snipers, narrowly escaping.