The war-within-a-war: The silent front of Israel's mental health - opinion

The Israel-Hamas War is now overlaid by an openly declared Israel-Iran confrontation, creating what many Israelis feel is a new war inside the preexisting one.

Israelis take cover in a public shelter in Jerusalem, during a ballistic missile attack fired from Iran into Israel June 13, 2025.

Israelis take cover in a public shelter in Jerusalem, during a ballistic missile attack fired from Iran into Israel June 13, 2025.

(photo credit: NOAM REVKIN FENTON/FLASH90)

By YIFAT REUVENI

JUNE 18, 2025 23:53

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