80-year-old man pulled unconscious from Herzliya beach in Netanya, condition critical

An approximately 80-year-old man was pulled from the water unconscious at Herzliya beach in Netanya. United Hatzalah teams performed CPR on him, and his condition was defined as critical. He was evacuated to the hospital while resuscitation efforts continued. Bystanders pulled him from the water and reported that he drowned.

An approximately 80-year-old man was pulled from the water unconscious at Herzliya beach in Netanya. United Hatzalah medical teams provided initial assistance at the scene, and with the help of a mobile intensive care unit team and additional medics, CPR was performed. His condition was defined as critical. Bystanders who pulled the man from the water told the teams that he had drowned. After initial treatment at the scene, he was evacuated to the hospital while resuscitation efforts continued. Yaakov Cohen, a United Hatzalah medic, provided details about the incident.