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Knesset Approves First Reading of Combat Shock Victims Bill Granting Legal Status
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First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · 1 hour ago
What happened
The Knesset committee approved the first reading of a law granting combat shock victims official legal status, personalized treatment, and expanded benefits.
- 01Knesset committee approved first reading of the Combat Shock Victims law.
- 02The law defines 'combat reaction victim' in disability legislation.
- 03Victims will receive personalized treatment from the Defense Ministry's Rehabilitation Department.
- 04Rights, compensations, and benefits for victims and families will be expanded.
- 05The bill was promoted jointly by coalition and opposition members.
- 06Committee chairman Ofir Katz called it 'historic justice.'
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YnetCenter · Hebrew55 minutes ago
Knesset Approves First Reading of Combat Shock Victims Bill Granting Legal Status
YnetCenter · Hebrew57 minutes ago
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