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The military exercise ended at birth at a gas station Israel today

2020-01-22T21:01:36.442Z


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Lieutenant A went out of his house to exercise with his fighters, and then his wife called: "I have contractions" • He returned to pick her up at the hospital - but the baby had already arrived at a gas station on the way there

  • Baby Naomi // Photo: IDF website

Lt. Col. A., a commander of a school in the IDF unit, left his home last Thursday evening on the way to a concluding exercise on the ground with his fighters. At home, his wife Sagit remained in her ninth month of pregnancy. Minutes after her husband left, Sagit began to feel more and more contractions.

"Before he left, I asked him to be available, because I already had a feeling it might happen, but I assumed it would be a matter of a few hours, A. he would go to the concluding exercise, be there as much as he could, and when he came back, we would go," "To.

Towards 10:30 pm, Sagit tried to fall asleep, but the frequency of contractions increased and the pain intensified. At this point, Sagit called her husband and asked him to return to their home. Sagit's parents came to their house to look after their two young daughters and Sagit's father drove her to the entrance to the kibbutz where they live, where A was already waiting for her. "We went out to Assaf the doctor's hospital," Sagit said. "We started the drive on Route 6. The contractions intensified and I cried. Five minutes after we left the house I said no 'I feel I'm not enough.'

Photo: IDF website

However, Colonel A did not lose his temper and immediately called MDA hotline. "He explained exactly what the situation was and where we were, and they immediately sent an ambulance in our direction. In the meantime, we stopped at a gas station. I felt the baby was coming out. I was half down in the front seat, I asked A. to come out to me and take a look. He came over, looked through his pants and told me, 'The whole baby is outside.' He wrapped it in his military brass from the unit and placed it on me. In retrospect, it was the most symbolic. It reflects exactly our lifestyle and the combination of family and military. "

The commander who was allowed to hold his daughter when she went out into the air, said excitedly: "All I had left was to take the girl and put her on a tag that just played her. I was very surprised. She did not give up. She was a real warrior."

Lieutenant Colonel A, Sagit and their daughter Naomi // Photo: IDF website

Immediately after giving birth in the car, MDA forces arrived and evacuated the mother and baby to the hospital, where they were examined and the medical team confirmed that the special event had passed safely. "We are very excited and understand that this is an unconventional story and glad that most of it is over."

Lt. Col. A, for his part, did not find anything unusual in the location of the birth. "I thought it was a lot of things that women give birth to in all kinds of delusional places, it is something that cannot be planned until the last second," he said. Sagit and how easily she takes things. Now it remains only to wish that Naomi's life would be good and she would slip and fit as easily as she chose to come into the world.

Source: israelhayom

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