The Israel Defense Forces announced Wednesday that approximately 400 new soldiers are enlisting in the Air Defense array, with 50% of them women. The new recruits join a system that has been operating at peak intensity across multiple fronts for nearly three years, the IDF said.
The IDF announced Wednesday that approximately 400 new soldiers are enlisting in its Air Defense array, with 50% women. The new recruits join an array that, according to the military, has been operating at peak intensity across multiple fronts for nearly three years—intercepting threats from Gaza, Lebanon, Yemen, Iran, and other arenas. The Zioneer has previously reported on officer graduations and beret marches for the array, reflecting the ongoing need to replenish personnel amid the protracted conflict.
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