Israeli National Insurance Reports Over 87,000 New Victims of Hostilities Since October 7
Translated & summarized from NEWSru Israel by baba
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- Over 87,000 new victims of hostile actions registered in Israel since October 7.
- Most victims are from the October 7 attack, others from subsequent war operations.
- About 40,000 disability claims approved, many for psychological trauma.
- 1,029 civilians, including 63 children, have died since the war began.
The Institute for National Insurance, known as "Bituah Leumi," has reported that since October 7, 2023, over 87,000 individuals in Israel have been recognized as victims of hostile actions. The majority of these cases stem from the Hamas attack on October 7, with the remainder attributed to the subsequent war and operations involving Iran. Approximately 43,000 people have applied for disability recognition due to the consequences of these hostilities, and about 40,000 of these applications have been approved. Among those recognized as disabled, 34,878 individuals received this status due to psychological trauma. The institute also stated that 1,029 civilians have died since the start of the war, including 63 children and teenagers.
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