Israeli Defense Force (IDF)

Israeli Defense Force (IDF)

Representational Image of Israeli Soldiers. Photo: Marko Djurica/Reuters

Israel sees spike in PTSD and suicide among troops as war persists

Its Defence Ministry says it has recorded a nearly 40% increase in PTSD cases amongst its soldiers, and predicts the figure will increase by 180% by 2028.

This frame grab from AFPTV footage shows members of a diplomatic delegation from the European Union reacting after shots were fired as they gathered in the eastern entrance of Jenin. Photo: Mohammad Ateeq

Outrage at Israeli 'warning' shots aimed at diplomats touring West Bank

Israeli soldiers take part in an operation near Jenin Camp, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, February 24, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Raneen Sawafta

West Bank Palestinians fear Gaza-style clearance as Israel squeezes Jenin camp

Smoke billows after Israeli air strikes in southern Lebanon. File Photo: Reuters

Iran preparing to launch missile attack on Israel, says US, as Israel invades Lebanon

Israeli army straps Palestinian on military jeep during raid in Jenin, in this screengrab from a video, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, June 22, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Reuters TV

US shocked by video of wounded Palestinian tied to Israeli military jeep

An Apple logo is pictured in an Apple store in Paris, France, March 6, 2024. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo

Apple under fire for matching employee donations to IDF and illegal settlements

A woman carries belongings on her head, as Palestinians inspect the damage after Israeli forces withdrew from Jabalia refugee camp, following a raid, in the northern Gaza Strip, May 31, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Mahmoud Issa

Israel completes combat operations in part of north Gaza, military says

An Israeli military tank drives along the Israel-Gaza border as it returns from the Gaza strip, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in southern Israel, February 29, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Amir Cohen/File photo

Hamas says it captured Israeli soldiers in Gaza, Israel denies

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to the media during a joint press conference with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023. Maya Alleruzzo/Pool via REUTERS

Israeli PM Netanyahu says he will fight any sanctions on army battalions