A vacationing Israeli doctor gave first aid to victims of one of the London bombings. Benny Meilik, an emergency surgeon and consultant at Tel Aviv Medical Center, was eating breakfast with his family at a hotel in the British capital July 7 when he heard the blast that tore through the London Underground’s Piccadilly Line.
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