The Israel Defense Forces Medical Corps’ “casualty evacuation times during the war are the fastest in the world,” a statement on Thursday said, “operating shoulder to shoulder with the combat forces, risking their lives in the process.”
It takes, on average, one to four minutes for a senior medical practitioner to reach a wounded soldier on the battlefield. Some 300 blood transfusions were given in combat areas.
The quick response is due to the adaption on the field and close coordination with the Israeli Air Force and ground troops, as the medical teams operate under the Technological and Logistics Directorate.
Continue reading article on i24news.tv