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25th Knesset · outgoing

Authority for the Treatment of Shell Shock Casualties Bill

Translated from Hebrew: הצעת חוק הרשות לטיפול בנפגעי הלם קרב

TL;DRA bill to establish an authority within the Ministry of Health to treat shell shock victims injured during operational activity or in a hostile act.

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What does the bill do?

The bill establishes an authority to treat shell shock victims suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder. The authority will establish and operate dedicated medical centers, and provide psychological and medical care, drug treatment, employment assistance and monthly allowances according to the degree of injury (low, medium or high). The Ministry of Defense will fund the treatment of those injured in operational activity, and the National Insurance Institute will fund the treatment of those injured in a hostile act. The Ministry of Health will fund the authority and the dedicated centers.

Rejected at preliminary readingFirst plenum vote: March 11, 2026

The votes on this bill

Rejected0 for · 0 against · 0 abstained · 120 did not vote
Source: the Knesset's vote record ↗

Coalition 67 seats

LikudAbsent 32
ShasAbsent 11

Left the coalition 9 seats

NoamAbsent 1

Opposition 44 seats

Yesh AtidAbsent 24
Ra'amAbsent 5
LaborAbsent 4

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