The number of Israeli soldiers attempting suicide has increased by 145%.

In this photo, you see Israeli soldier Vladislav Sergienko. He committed suicide in 2024. According to statistical studies, the number of people thinking about suicide in the occupying Israeli army has increased by 145%. According to scientists from Tel Aviv University, 12% of soldiers who participated in combat operations in Gaza suffered from serious psychological disorders.

In particular, this morning, a soldier from the Jolon detachment, who was also under severe psychological stress, committed suicide at the Sde Tayman military base.

The soldier left the Gaza Strip two days ago and arrived at the Sde Tayman base to undergo a rehabilitation course. Yesterday, he was questioned by the military police. After the investigation, his weapon was confiscated. According to the military police, the reason for his investigation was not related to the military operations in Gaza. However, his psychological state was very deplorable. The soldier committed suicide this morning by shooting himself with his partner's weapon, leaving behind a letter with his last words.

The soldier's name has not yet been released, and he was not included in the list of those killed in combat.

In general, the number of suicides among the Israeli army is increasing every day. Four days ago, soldier Daniel Edri, who was under severe psychological pressure, committed suicide by setting himself on fire.

For your information, from October 7, 2023 to the end of 2023, 7 soldiers committed suicide.

In 2024, this number was 21. Since the beginning of this year, 14 soldiers have committed suicide.

Diyorbek Kurbanov