The boy, about 5, fell while riding on a horse in the area of ​​a customs junction in the Golan Heights and was hit in the head • Human condition • MDA helicopter was called to contact Ziv hospital in Safed

• MDA helicopter evacuated child for further hospital treatment // Photo: Michelle Dot Com

Severe accident in the Golan: A 5-year-old boy fell from a horse near the intersection of the Golan Heights Customs at noon (Thursday), and was critically injured. The child is currently undergoing CPR operations by a MDA medical team that arrived at the scene. According to MDA reports, he was hit in the head during the fall.

An MDA helicopter was called to the scene to seek medical attention at Ziv Hospital in Safed.

Paramedic MDA runner Saint and paramedic MDA Yvonne Freiman Levin said: "When we arrived, we saw a 5-year-old boy lying on the ground unconscious, with no pulse and out of breath, with a severe head injury. We were told he fell off the horse while riding. We immediately started providing him with life-saving medical care and performing CPR, and with the help of a MDA helicopter that landed near the scene, we evacuated him to the hospital in a human condition. "