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Israel Health Ministry issues emergency directives for hospitals amid heightened threat
The Israeli Health Ministry has issued emergency directives to hospitals to prepare for rapid transition to emergency mode amid heightened security threats.
The Israeli Health Ministry has issued emergency directives to hospitals to prepare for rapid transition to emergency mode amid heightened security threats. The directives outline immediate activation procedures for emergency headquarters, transition to 12-hour shifts, suspension of outpatient and elective services, preparation for mass-casualty incidents, and relocation of care to protected underground facilities. The ministry emphasizes this is a precautionary measure and the health care system remains at Alert Level B, but hospitals are instructed to prepare for a potential shift to Essential Activity nationwide.
- Status
- active
- Location
- Israel
- Date added
- 2026-03-25 13:48 UTC
- Last updated
- 2026-03-25 13:48 UTC
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