NewzA study conducted by experts from Clalit, Israel’s largest public health fund, reports that the nation is experiencing a widespread mental health crisis following the events of October 7. Data aggregated from all four of the country's public health providers indicates that approximately 60,000 Israelis have developed clinical post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) between October 2023 and December 2025.
This surge in clinical diagnoses highlights the significant psychological impact of the ongoing conflict on the Israeli population. The findings reflect a collective assessment by the nation’s healthcare infrastructure regarding the scale of trauma-related health challenges currently facing the country.
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