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MDA medics describe fighting for life of 19-year-old critically wounded in Jerusalem violence

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MDA medics describe fighting for life of 19-year-old critically wounded in Jerusalem violence

Primary source Internal intake · 3 reviewed intake signals · Desk window 19:41

TL;DR

A 19-year-old man was critically wounded in a violence incident in Jerusalem's Nahlaot neighborhood on Saturday evening. Magen David Adom medics provided prolonged CPR and evacuated him to Shaare Zedek Hospital, with one medic saying 'we are fighting for his life.' Police have opened an investigation, according to Channel 12.

01 · THE DISPATCH

This bulletin updates a report from 19:33 Jerusalem time, when the initial news of the incident broke. The new report from Channel 12 includes an account by MDA medics Shlomo Kalman and Yinon Eisenberg, who described performing prolonged CPR at the scene before evacuating the victim to Shaare Zedek Hospital in critical condition. 'We provided life-saving treatment including prolonged resuscitation and evacuated him to the hospital while fighting for his life,' the medics said. The incident remains under police investigation.

02 · How it developed

5 developments

  1. Latest

    Death of the stabbing victim confirmed.

  2. Incident occurred at an Airbnb apartment in Jerusalem.

  3. MDA medics describe prolonged CPR and fighting for the victim's life.

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03 · Source and signal

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