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Yeshiva World News · Oct 6, 2026

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The IDF is preparing to establish its first all-female tank company designated for maneuvering combat, with the first recruits expected to begin training in November. Female soldiers have previously operated tanks in border-defense roles, but the new company is intended to participate in maneuvering combat operations, marking a significant expansion of combat positions available to women in the IDF.

The IDF is preparing to establish its first all-female tank company designated for maneuvering combat, with the first recruits expected to begin training in November. Female soldiers have previously operated tanks in border-defense roles, but the new company is intended to participate in maneuvering combat operations, marking a significant expansion of combat positions available to women in the IDF.

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