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Patient undergoes surgery on the wrong side at Emek Medical Center

The hospital reported the error to the Health Ministry and said the female patient later received the correct treatment; a health official called it a 'serious failure that must not happen'

Or Hadar | 11.25.25

Cyberattacks are surging and the health care system is still vulnerable

4 years after the major attack on Hillel Yaffe hospital, Israel is recording a sharp jump in cyberattacks: 3,380 incidents per year, hundreds of which have the potential to cause significant damage; A new report ranks Israel third in the world in scope of attacks, with hospitals a major target

Raphael Kahan | 11.23.25

Prominent theater scholar Nurit Yaari dies at 77, days after disappearance

Yaari, a retired professor at Tel Aviv University and a central figure in Israeli theater for decades, was discovered near the Ayalon River, apparently after spending several days under a bridge between the Halacha and Rokach interchanges

Yoav Birenberg, Lihi Gordon | 11.09.25

New patient satisfaction survey ranks top Israeli hospitals

A Health Ministry survey shows 82% patient satisfaction in inpatient wards, excluding psychiatric and emergency units; Soroka led major centers, Meir topped large hospitals, Carmel ranked first among mid-sized and Laniado among small hospitals

Or Hadar | 11.05.25

After 738 days in Gaza, hostage survivor Alon Ohel returns home to begin healing

Gifted pianist abducted from the Nova music festival on Oct. 7 leaves hospital after treating injuries sustained in captivity; 'Thank you to the people of Israel who supported my family and did everything to bring me home,' he says

Yair Kraus | 10.24.25

Iran behind cyberattack on Shamir Medical Center, Israeli officials confirm

National Cyber Directorate said the attack included a data breach and an effort to disrupt hospital operations; although the attackers leaked medical information, directorate said no medical services were harmed and the incident was contained early

Or Hadar | 10.22.25

Hostage families offer thanks and describe feelings on being reunited with their loved ones

Idit Ohel told of the first moments with her son in the hospital, after which Alon played the piano again: 'These sounds are our victory'; 'My family is whole again and I can breathe' says Sylvia Cunio after her two sons restored; father of returned hostage Eitan Mor demands return to fighting: 'After all the fallen return, Hamas must be destroyed'

Eitan Glickman, Shira Kadari-Ovadia | 10.16.25

Healing beyond the hospital: Meet the young medical student helping the army’s wounded

Noa Shuker: 'We cannot do much about the medical situation — that is for the doctors — but we are there for them in these beginning moments'

ILTV | 10.16.25

Behind the scenes: How hospitals are coordinating hostage return

As hostages return, a quiet tug-of-war is unfolding between three hospitals over admissions; Health officials say Sheba is pressuring families to seek care there, drawing concern from the Health Ministry

Or Hadar | 10.12.25

Hospitals prepare to receive hostages from Gaza under special medical protocols

Israel prepares for return of hostages after over two years; hospitals brace for last-minute medical risks, welfare services ready personal recovery plans; security forces deploy in West Bank ahead of prisoner release to prevent public celebrations

Ynet correspondents | 10.09.25

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Israeli hospitals in the era of threats: The critical link in national resilience

Opinion: A missile hit on Soroka Medical Center during the Israel-Iran war shows why hospital fortification is now vital; with threats routine, new standards aim to keep medical centers fully functional—even under fire

Yossi Valass | 09.15.25

IDF probe finds troops acted without authorization in Gaza hospital strike

Military admits troops struck Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis without proper authorization, killing at least 20 including five journalists; probe cites failures in oversight as Netanyahu calls the attack a 'tragic mishap' and pledges review

Yoav Zitun | 08.26.25

Hadassah supporters pledge $23 million for Jerusalem hospital, programs in US and Israel

At Miami gala, Hadassah raises $23 million for its Jerusalem hospital and programs as its new rehabilitation center expands care for war-wounded and patients across Israel

Ynetnews | 08.21.25

More than airdropped aid: Israel prepares to construct field hospitals in Gaza

The IDF is assessing how to establish medical centers in Gaza as part of a government plan to take over Gaza City, aiming to bolster humanitarian efforts and airdrops

Gal Ganot | 08.18.25

Sweida hospital massacre is a stain on humanity’s conscience

Opinion: Syrian leader Ahmad al-Sharaa’s forces executed doctors, nurses and patients, committing atrocities reminiscent of Nazi crimes against Jews in World War II; global silence is complicity, not neutrality

Munir Dahir | 08.12.25

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