IDF warns of ‘critical’ troop shortage as lawmakers push to extend mandatory service

Apr 9, 2026 | Ticker, Ynet

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At a Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee session, an IDF manpower chief warned the need for combat soldiers is ‘critical’ and unsustainable, as lawmakers advance extending service, expanding Haredi exemptions and a reserve bill, with a shortfall of about 8,000 fighters| Read More ynet – News 

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