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"Who will save me from the police": The volunteer who claims he was beaten and handcuffed in front of his children
Yossi Ben Haim, a police volunteer and member of a rapid response team, claims that he and his wife were beaten, handcuffed, and humiliated in front of their children. The police claim that the officers encountered a "violent disturbance" and stated that the incident was referred to the Police Internal Investigations Department (Mahash) for review.
Ring stuck on woman's finger: Yedidim volunteer comes to the rescue
The call was received in the afternoon at the Yedidim dispatch center, following a blow the woman sustained from a dresser in her home on HaGiborim Street in Netivot. Using specialized equipment, the volunteer managed to free the finger from the ring.
“The Angel” Who Helped Refugees in Greece Was Killed by a Migrant — Her Body Was Hidden in a Suitcase
The body of 38-year-old Elizabeth Jane Ross, a Scottish volunteer who assisted refugees and the homeless in Greece, was discovered in an abandoned Athens building on July 18. A 26-year-old Afghan national was arrested nearly two weeks later after being caught on CCTV using the victim's credit cards. Investigators believe he also impersonated Ross in text messages to her father to delay the...
"Divine timing": Yedidim volunteer rescues dogs locked in a car at a gas station
Dogs were locked in a vehicle at a gas station on Hebron Road in Be'er Sheva while their owner was refueling. A Yedidim volunteer who happened to be on-site rescued the animals quickly using specialized equipment without damaging the vehicle.