Report: IDF to Set Up Field Hospital on Syrian Border

(Times of Israel) Ilan Ben Zion - Israel Channel 10 television reported Monday that the IDF is preparing to erect a field hospital near Israel's border with Syria on the Golan Heights in order to treat wounded Syrian nationals. The decision was taken after Israeli troops evacuated seven wounded Syrians to an Israeli hospital after they had approached the border and appealed for help. The field hospital will enable Israel to provide further medical assistance without having to bring the Syrians into Israel for treatment.


2013-02-19 00:00:00

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