<p>A new report by the Knesset Research and Information Center, prepared at the request of MK Ofer Cassif, reveals a concerning rise in the suicide rate among IDF soldiers.</p><p>According to the data, between 2017 and July 2025, 124 soldiers took their own lives, including 11 women. In 2024, there was a sharp increase in the proportion of combat soldiers among all suicides, reaching 78%. In addition, an average of seven suicide attempts was recorded for each suicide case. Between January 2024 and July 2025, 279 suicide attempts were reported among soldiers.</p> | Read More in News from Israel