Franklin Graham and Samaritan's Purse Dedicated 14 Ambulances to Fallen Medics in Israel Today
BOONE, N.C., Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Franklin Graham, president of Samaritan's Purse, dedicated 14 new ambulances in Israel, which are being provided to Magen David Adom (MDA), Israel's national ambulance and emergency services agency.
- You risk your life to save life, and I felt that these ambulances needed to be replaced immediately," said Franklin Graham, president of Samaritan's Purse.
- "We pray that these ambulances will bring comfort to the people of Israel, knowing that someone can respond to any crisis, so we thank God and we thank God for MDA."
- During the Oct. 7 Hamas terrorist attack, 14 ambulances were destroyed, and since the war began, 19 medics have been tragically killed.
- Samaritan's Purse replaced 14 ambulances today and in the coming months will expand Magen David Adom's fleet by providing seven additional armored ambulances.