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IDF Launches New Program to Combat Soldier Dropouts

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By ד"ר אמיר בוחבוט, פרשן צבאי

First reported by Walla · 1 hour ago

What happened

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has launched a new program to address the significant issue of thousands of soldiers dropping out of service. The initiative aims to improve soldier retention through enhanced support and communication.

  • 01IDF introduces new program to reduce soldier dropouts.
  • 02Thousands of soldiers leave service prematurely.
  • 03Program aims to improve retention rates.
  • 04Focus on support and communication for soldiers.

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HamalCenter · Hebrew43 minutes ago
IDF Launches New Program to Combat Soldier Dropouts
WallaCenter · Hebrew1 hour ago
IDF Launches New Programs to Combat Rising Military Draft Evasion

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