Suicide
Israeli Air Force navigator recognized as fallen soldier after PTSD-related suicide
The Defense Ministry has officially recognized Maj. (res.) Asaf Dagan as a fallen soldier, honoring his service and the psychological toll of his military duty, following a long fight by his family.
IDF reservist found dead in Bat Yam shelter as residents seek cover
Supreme Court delays publication of suspect’s name in Shay-Li Atari rape case
Israeli combat veterans with PTSD and families not receiving enough support from the state - survey
The battle after the battle: A nation in grief and at risk - opinion
Israel needs accessible alternatives to inpatient care for people in crisis when they cannot be hospitalized.
'War has consequences': IDF admits increased soldier suicide rate connected to war
Most of the recent suicides among IDF soldiers were linked to combat-related circumstances and the psychological toll of extended stays in war zones.
A price too high: The psychological toll of the war in Gaza is overwhelming - opinion
We must ensure another Oct. 7 never happens, but remaining in the Gaza Strip is a recipe for continued disaster at multiple levels.
Two MKs urge Katz to recognize Roi Wasserstein, reservist who died by suicide, as fallen soldier
In separate letters, the MKs described Wasserstein's extensive combat service during he ongoing Israel-Hamas war and the severe psychological toll it took on him.
IDF backtracks on refusal to recognize reservist who took own life as fallen soldier
Roi had been sharing difficult experiences from his reserve service, and spoke repeatedly about the horrors which he had experienced, Army Radio's Doron Kadosh reported with the family's permission.
Knesset members urge Yuli Edelstein to lead discussion on IDF suicides, mental health crisis
Nine members of the Knesset's Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee sent a letter calling for an immediate discussion on what they described as a sharp and troubling rise in suicides within the IDF.
Father confesses to honor killing 16-year-old daughter over TikTok use
The 16-year-old's family initially tried to cover up the murder as a suicide.
Sacked Russian transport minister found dead in his car with gunshot wound
A presidential decree published earlier on Monday gave no reason for the dismissal of Roman Starovoit, 53, after barely a year in the job.
Second time in two weeks: Murder-suicide in Rehovot
The police believe that a man hit his mother on the head, causing her death, after which he jumped off a roof to his death.
Mother, son perish in fire in Modi’in apartment, authorities investigating
Ynet reported, sourcing the Modi’in police, that one investigative route being pursued is that she killed her son, locked the house up, set it aflame, and took her own life.
