Doctor treating Neria Leiter: ‘Still at risk, suffering severe brain injury’
Shaare Zedek Trauma Unit Director Dr. Alon Schwartz offers update on severely wounded reservist Neria Leiter’s condition, describing extraordinary night experienced by his family.
Israeli President Isaac Herzog has offered a prayer for the complete and speedy recovery of Neria Leiter, a reservist soldier who was critically injured in a terror attack at the Maccabim checkpoint on Wednesday night. Herzog, in his statement, noted that Leiter is the brother of Major Moshe Leiter, a hero of Israel who fell during the Swords of Iron War in Gaza.
The President wished for Neria's full recovery and strength to his family, including his wife and parents, Hannah and Yechiel Leiter, who is Israel's Ambassador to the United States.
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