Defense Minister Katz Orders Removal of Soldier Omri Ronen Over Political Refusal to Serve
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz announced on Sunday that he has instructed the IDF Chief of Staff to ensure the immediate removal of Omri Ronen from all military service frameworks. Ronen had publicly called for and promoted refusal to serve in the IDF based on political reasons. Katz emphasized that this directive reflects a zero-tolerance policy toward such acts and that similar measures will be applied in future cases. He stated that the Israel Defense Forces must remain apolitical and focus solely on securing Israel's safety.
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