15-Year-Old Electrocuted in Lower Galilee, Condition Serious

MDA teams evacuated a teenager found unconscious in Kafr Manda to Rambam Hospital. Witnesses reported that the boy had apparently been electrocuted.

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15-Year-Old Electrocuted in Lower Galilee, Condition Serious
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A 15-year-old boy was electrocuted in Kafr Manda in the Lower Galilee. His condition is serious, and he is currently sedated and intubated.

Magen David Adom (MDA) reported that a call was received at the 101 dispatch center at 14:43. MDA paramedics and EMTs provided urgent medical treatment at the scene before evacuating him to Rambam Hospital.

MDA emergency medical technician Suheib Abd al-Halim stated:

"When we arrived at the scene, we found a 15-year-old boy who was unconscious, without a pulse or breathing. According to those present, he had apparently been electrocuted. We performed resuscitation efforts, including chest compressions, artificial respiration, defibrillation, and the administration of medication. After his pulse returned, we evacuated him in an intensive care ambulance to the hospital in serious condition."

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