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IDF Soldiers Jailed for Refusing Medical Evacuation Duty With Female Medic

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First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · 2 hours ago

What happened

Three Golani Brigade soldiers were sentenced to 10 days in military prison for refusing to board a medical evacuation vehicle with a female paramedic, citing religious orders. The incident has ignited debate over religious observance and military duty.

  • 01Three Golani soldiers jailed for 10 days for refusing duty with female paramedic.
  • 02Soldiers claimed they followed rabbis' orders.
  • 03More soldiers from the unit may face charges.
  • 04Incident highlights tension between religious law and military orders.
  • 05A rabbi criticized the sentence and blamed commanders.

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OrganizationsIDF, Golani Brigade

Full coverage · 2 outlets

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Now 14Right · Hebrew1 hour ago
IDF Soldiers Jailed for Refusing Medical Evacuation Duty With Female Medic
Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew2 hours ago
Givati Soldiers Jailed for Refusing Orders with Paramedic

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