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War between Hamas and Israel: the psychological distress of Israeli survivors
War between Hamas and Israel: the psychological distress of Israeli survivors – (FRANCEINFO)
Since the October 7 attacks, many Israelis have been traumatized. Psychologists are at their service to support them in this painful ordeal. Reporting.
Collective therapy in the open air, in a garden near Tel Aviv (Israel). Survivors of the music festival attacked by terrorists from Hamas meet up. With the help of psychologists, they try to tame the after. Yarin Hadida and her sister Shiraz are more inseparable than ever. “For me, time stopped there. I feel like I’m still there, in danger. I can’t get back to my daily routine“, he confides.
“You can’t sleep”
“In the evening, when you are alone with yourself, you cannot sleep”said Shiraz. The psychotherapist, Hadar Kidman Garsiaintervenes voluntarily. She closed her office to devote herself to the despair of these young people. “L’important cis that they don’t stay locked up at home, watching TV and all these anxiety-provoking images. Here we protects them, we tell them that they are not alone in this process”she explains.