»It is precisely here that moral injury enters as a seductive new discourse to Israeli media and psychiatrists alike. It appears to reintroduce guilt into clinical language, but in a carefully controlled form that does not turn into a confession. Guilt becomes a symptom. The #soldier is no longer simply guilty of committing atrocious crimes; he is “morally injured.” His anguish is a condition to be acknowledged by the media, studied by researchers and universities, and treated by psychiatrists. While the genocidal acts that produced that injury, the destruction of entire neighborhoods, the use of human shields, and indiscriminate fire, disappear into the background. The diagnosis recentres the Israeli’s suffering and pushes the #Palestinian’s suffering further out of the frame.« https://mondoweiss.net/2026/05/how-modern-psychology-is-turning-a-genocidal-army-into-a-morally-injured-one/ #WarCrimes #Gaza #genocide #Israel