Suicide
Armed reserve veteran suffering from PTSD safely disarmed after standoff in Netivot home
Advanced-Staff-Sergeant Major Ariel Morzhanov, who handled terrorist negotiations on October 7, arrived at the scene to manage dialogue and de-escalate the situation.
Israel needs to end double standards against IDF troops who commit suicide - editorial
American-born former IDF soldier dies at 23 of apparent suicide
High Court hears petition on soldiers who died by suicide, says mental injury no less than physical
'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.
Nechama Grief Counseling: Performing a needed service for grieving Israelis - in English
Nechama Grief Counseling’s Ruth Edel says counselors perform a much-needed service – especially now.
