Suicide
IDF calls for urgent action amid rising soldier suicides
"What drew attention is the unusual number of suicides recently,” Stern said. “We've addressed this before, but it has become more urgent after soldiers returned from fighting in Gaza.”
The battle after the battle: A nation in grief and at risk - opinion
'War has consequences': IDF admits increased soldier suicide rate connected to war
A price too high: The psychological toll of the war in Gaza is overwhelming - opinion
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.
Three hospitalized patients at Sheba attempt to take their own lives within 48-hour period
All three patients are currently receiving treatment in the intensive care unit after sustaining multiple fractures.
Jeffrey Epstein accuser Virginia Giuffre dies by suicide, her family says
Giuffre, 41, died on Friday in Western Australia state, where she had been living for several years, the family said in an emailed statement.
Car catches fire in central Amsterdam following explosion, police says
Police say the driver was suspected of having caused the fire and had possibly done so on purpose, but they are keeping "all scenarios open."
