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Givati Brigade Commander Pledges Personal Care for New Recruits Amid High Spirits at IDF Enlistment

How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.

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By עודד בן עמי

First reported by Mako · Aug 7, 2026

What happened

New recruits joining the Givati Brigade and Artillery Corps arrived with families and enthusiasm, receiving encouragement from veteran Oded Ben Ami and Brigade Commander Netanel Shamcha, who emphasized personal care and combat readiness.

  • 01Givati Brigade and Artillery Corps recruits arrived with families and high motivation.
  • 02A family traveled from New York to support their son’s enlistment.
  • 03Veteran Oded Ben Ami shared the artillery corps’ combat legacy with new recruits.
  • 04Brigade Commander Netanel Shamcha likened soldiers to his own children.
  • 05Shamcha stressed the mission to prepare soldiers for war and ensure their safe return.
  • 06The recruitment is part of the IDF’s "Welcome to the IDF" series covering various units.

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People
OrganizationsGivati Brigade, Artillery Corps, IDF
PlacesNew York

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MakoCenter · HebrewAug 7, 2026
Givati Brigade Commander Pledges Personal Care for New Recruits Amid High Spirits at IDF Enlistment
N12Center · HebrewAug 7, 2026
Givati Brigade Commander Emphasizes Care for New Recruits at IDF Enlistment

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