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Israeli Military Reports 2,420 Sexual Assault Complaints in 2025
The Israel Defense Forces Gender Affairs Advisory Unit received 2,420 reports of sexual assault and harassment in 2025, an increase of 350 from the previous year. The military presented the data to the Knesset.
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The total marked an increase of 350 complaints compared with 2024. Officials said more than 700 of the cases concluded with disciplinary hearings only. Forty-two indictments were filed against alleged offenders. Twenty-one additional cases proceeded to disciplinary trials.
The data covers complaints filed within the Israeli military during the calendar year 2025. No further details on the outcomes of the remaining cases were included in the military report.
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