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Israeli Legal Aid Service Reports Over 154,000 Cases in 2025
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First reported by Ice · 27 minutes ago
What happened
Israel's Ministry of Justice reported that its Legal Aid Service handled over 154,000 cases in 2025, with significant numbers related to civil matters, family law, and support for war-affected families. Free legal aid is now also available to Israelis over 65 who are victims of fraud.
- 01Legal Aid Service handled 154,552 cases in 2025.
- 02Most cases involved civil matters, family law, and National Insurance.
- 03Over 3,600 cases were opened for war-affected families since Oct 7, 2023.
- 04Holocaust survivors and anti-Nazi fighters had about 3,000 cases.
- 05Free legal aid expanded to Israelis over 65 victimized by fraud.
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