Four wounded, one critically, from grenade explosion in northern Israel's Kafr Manda

MDA paramedics performed CPR on the 60-year-old woman before evacuating her to the hospital, along with a man and a woman in their 50s in moderate condition.

Four people were wounded, one of them critically, as a result of a hand grenade explosion in the northern Arab town of Kafr Manda on Saturday afternoon, Magen David Adom said.

MDA’s 101 emergency hotline received a report of four people injured in the blast at 1:53 p.m.

Paramedics evacuated the wounded to Rambam Health Care Campus in Haifa and the Italian Hospital in Nazareth.

A woman of about 60 was critically wounded and was evacuated while paramedics performed CPR. A man and a woman in their 50s were in moderate condition, and a fourth person was lightly hurt.

MDA medic: Grenade blast victim ‘fighting for her life’

“When we arrived at the scene, we saw a commotion and several people who had been wounded. They told us they had been hurt by a grenade,” MDA paramedic Iyad Hibi said.

“We began treating all the wounded. A woman of about 60 was critically injured, and we immediately began resuscitation efforts, including chest compressions, ventilation, and medication. We evacuated her in an MDA mobile intensive care unit to the hospital in critical condition, and we are continuing to fight for her life,” he said.

“In addition, we evacuated two more wounded people in moderate condition and one in light condition from the scene.”