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Israel Repatriates 1,145 Medical Staff Amid Crisis

3/6/2026

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  • The Health Ministry of Israel is coordinating the return of about 1,145 medical staff abroad, including 100 senior doctors and 80 nurses, to bolster emergency operations.
  • The effort followed preparations by the ministry's human resources and operations centers.
  • Dr. Shoshy Goldberg says returning healthcare professionals are essential for maintaining operations, especially after the Beit Shemesh attack.
  • A ZIM ship brought back some personnel earlier this week, and more are expected.