Alarming Rise in Israeli Military Suicides Amid Prolonged Conflict Exposes Leadership Crisis

As Israel persists in its offensive operations across Gaza and neighboring regions, an unsettling toll is emerging not on the battlefield but within the ranks of its own military. According to alarming new data presented before the Knesset’s Subcommittee on Military Human Resources, 279 Israeli soldiers attempted suicide from January 2024 to July 2025, coinciding with the height of the Gaza offensive. What Does This Say About Military Readiness and Leadership? This staggering figure isn't just a statistic; it is symptomatic of deeper systemic failures that threaten national security. For every soldier who took their life, seven others reportedly tried...