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Animal Welfare Groups Criticize IDF's Treatment of Injured Animals on Bases
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By ניצן שפירא, שירה חריש, ניצן שפירא, שירה חריש
First reported by N12 · 1 day ago
What happened
Animal welfare organizations are criticizing the IDF for its alleged neglect of injured animals on military bases, demanding clearer protocols and legal compliance. The IDF states that stray animals are the responsibility of civilian authorities but claims to take a broad approach to the issue.
- 01Animal welfare groups accuse IDF of neglecting injured animals on bases.
- 02IDF regulations prohibit soldiers from interacting with stray animals.
- 03Organizations cite hundreds of monthly inquiries from soldiers about distressed animals.
- 04A specific incident at Nevatim base involved a dog tied to a tree.
- 05IDF claims responsibility lies with civilian authorities but adopts a broad approach.
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