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Former IDF Legal Chief Hospitalized After Suspected Overdose, Hospital Says She Is Conscious

The former military legal chief had resigned after admitting to leaking a video of abuse at Sde Teiman.

Overview

  • Emergency services were called early Sunday over a suspected medication overdose involving Yifat Tomer‑Yerushalmi.
  • The hospital confirmed to the Times of Israel that she is conscious and undergoing medical evaluation.
  • Israeli media, including Ynet, reported the overdose as suspected, with no official determination on intent.
  • She was placed under house arrest on Friday, two days before the incident, as part of the investigation into the leak.
  • Her resignation last week followed her admission that she provided the press with last year's video showing IDF soldiers abusing a Palestinian detainee at Sde Teiman.