The Department of Rehabilitation at the Israeli Ministry of Defence says more than 13,500 officers and soldiers were injured during the war, with about 1,500 of them injured twice, reports Al Jazeera.
Among the wounded soldiers are 287 with head injuries, 87 of which are serious, and 10 are in wheelchairs, the government department said, according to Hebrew media.
It added that 37 percent of the wounded soldiers suffer from limb injuries, most of them bone injuries.
About 5,200 suffer from mental health reactions, including 3,350 soldiers dealing with anxiety, depression and adjustment difficulties, and 1,300 affected by post-traumatic stress disorder.
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