Israeli army reports rise in sexual harassment complaints Israeli army data has revealed a rise in sexual harassment complaints within the military in 2025, Israeli media reported on Tuesday. According to figures released by the Gender Affairs Advisor to the Chief of Staff unit, 2,420 sexual violence complaints were filed last year - around 350 more than the previous year. The unit responsible for the welfare of female soldiers said indictments were filed in only 42 cases, while 21 incidents resulted in internal disciplinary action.