MDA reports three people died, 3,322 people were treated during Yom Kippur

MDA reports three people died, 3,322 people were treated during Yom Kippur

SEPTEMBER 21, 2026 20:11Updated: SEPTEMBER 21, 2026 20:14Magen David Adom (MDA) said in a statement on Monday that its paramedic teams treated 3,322 people across the country during Yom Kippur and evacuated 2,268 to hospitals.Among those treated, 368 people fainted, became dehydrated, or felt unwell due to fasting.Additionally, 299 individuals sustained injuries while riding bicycles, scooters, and other vehicles.Two people lost their lives in traffic accidents, and another individual was reportedly killed in a violent incident.MDA teams also transported 155 women in labor to hospitals, with five of these women giving birth with the assistance of the paramedic teams.This is a developing story.Follow us on Google

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