Seven-Year-Old Girl in Critical Condition Following Arad strike
A seven-year-old girl injured in an Arad missile strike remains in critical condition and is sedated and ventilated at Schneider Children’s Medical Center. Most other children injured in recent Bnei Brak and Petah Tikva strikes have been discharged.
Schneider Children’s Medical Center provided an update today regarding several pediatric patients treated following recent missile strikes in central and southern Israel.
Critical condition of seven-year-old from Arad
A seven-year-old girl, who was seriously injured three days ago during a strike in Arad, was transferred overnight from Soroka Medical Center to Schneider.
The child is currently hospitalized in the pediatric intensive care unit, where she is sedated and ventilated. According to hospital officials, she suffered blast injuries and extensive internal damage caused by glass shards. A multidisciplinary surgical team is performing complex interventions to address her injuries. Her condition remains critical.
Discharges and ongoing observation
The hospital also confirmed the status of children evacuated following Tuesday's strikes in Bnei Brak and Petah Tikva: