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Barcelona Star Orion Goren to Draft into IDF Under Special Program
FC Barcelona and Israeli national soccer player Orion Goren has been drafted into the IDF for a single day during a break from his European commitments. He will undergo his initial assessment and then return to Spain, with his service deferred under the "Par Procedure" for elite athletes.
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- 01Orion Goren, Barcelona and Israel soccer player, drafted for one day into IDF.
- 02Goren's service will be deferred under the "Par Procedure" for elite athletes.
- 03The "Par Procedure" law was passed in 2008 by MK Haim Katz.
- 04The program supports athletes with unique career opportunities abroad.
- 05Israeli Football Association and Ministry of Sports are assisting Goren.
This special program, established in 2008, allows top athletes unique career opportunities abroad to be supported. The Israeli Football Association and Ministry of Sports are assisting in the process.
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