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A THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO SO GENEROUSLY DONATED TO MDA IRELAND

THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO SO GENEROUSLY DONATED TO MDA IRELAND IN RESPONSE TO OUR EMERGENCY APPEAL.

SINCE THE START OF THE WAR WITH IRAN MDA HAS BEEN ENGAGED 24/7 THROUGHOUT ISRAEL IN ITS LIFE SAVING WORK. DURING THAT TIME UP TO 7pm MARCH 28th, MDA TEAMS HAVE PROVIDED MEDICAL TREATMENT TO 1,900 PEOPLE, 1561 WITH PHYSICAL INJURIES AND 339 SUFFERING ANXIETY SYMPTOMS.

477 OF THE PHYSICALLY INJURED CASUALTIES RESULTED FROM MISSILE FIRE AND SHRAPNEL, INCLUDING 19 FATALITIES, 18 BEING PRONOUNCED DEAD AT THE SCENE AND 1 LATER DYING IN HOSPITAL.

THE 477 INCLUDE 20 IN SERIOUS CONDITION, 34 IN MODERATE CONDITION AND 404 IN MILD CONDITION.

1,084 PEOPLE WERE INJURED WHILE MAKING THEIR WAY TO SHELTERED AREAS.

AT THE TIME OF WRITING THERE IS NO END TO THE WAR IN SIGHT AND I AM RECEIVING REPORTS OF FURTHER MISSILES TARGETING ISRAEL.

PLEASE KEEP ALL IN ISRAEL, INCLUDING OUR MDA EMERGENCY RESPONDERS IN YOUR PRAYERS. IF YOU HAVE NOT YET RESPONDED TO OUR APPEAL, PLEASE CONSIDER DOING SO.

DONATIONS CAN BE MADE THROUGH OUR DONATION PORTAL

Alan Shatter
Chair, MDA Ireland
29th March 2026