SECURITYJul 2 · 17:48 UTCTIMES OF ISRAEL

IDF chief says soldiers must be priority after Basic Law on Torah study advances

The IDF chief warns of a military personnel shortage and urges extending mandatory service after a bill to protect Haredi draft evaders passed its first reading in the Knesset. A senior military officer emphasized soldiers must be prioritized amid concerns over the new Basic Law on Torah study.

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