IDF chief of staff throws support behind commanders amid growing anger
Mother of fallen soldier says she doesn't believe in the army; investigation finds poor troop placement at fault for Shmueli’s death, not open-fire regulations
IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Aviv Kohavi holds a situational assessment at the Salem base in the Menashe Regional Brigade, Sunday, May 9, 2021.(photo credit: IDF SPOKESMAN’S UNIT)ByANNA AHRONHEIM