Hope, despair, friendship, and an unexpected miracle
When Israeli psychotrauma expert Sophie Donio flew to Turkey to offer aid after the earthquake, she befriended a local man and helped find his nieces.
When Israeli psychotrauma expert Sophie Donio flew to Turkey to offer aid after the earthquake, she befriended a local man and helped find his nieces.
More than 200 people have been treated in the field hospital established by Israel; civilian aid group leaves site due to security threat.
US and Israeli disaster specialists plan to create a ‘rescue doctrine’ over the course of continuing joint training and sharing of expertise.
‘The people we are dealing with are emotionally destroyed,’ says local first response leader trained by Israel’s Magen David Adom.
IDF Home Front Command, United Hatzalah flew to Surfside to assist in search-and-rescue and psychological support following the disaster.
40 ZAKA International Rescue Unit commanders from 5 countries receive specialist search-and-rescue training with IDF Home Front Command.