IDF refusal
Likud MK Kallner opposes criminal arrests for haredi draft evaders, backs economic sanctions
Kallner, a member of the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, told 103FM that he does not think arresting yeshiva students is 'the right way.'
The price tag of opting out of the IDF - opinion
IDF should conscript Arabs to serve instead of haredi draft dodgers - opinion
Haredi daycare bill: What is it and why should we care? - explainer
IDF to Knesset: Deeply worried about the readiness for war
Air Force and military intelligence are the critical units that have been harmed most severely.
Grapevine August 16, 2023: Cut the talking
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Israel sorely needs reliable information on judicial reform effects - analysis
Eight months into Israel’s toxic debate over the judicial overhaul plan, it is emerging that in some cases honest information is being kept from the public and the decision-makers.
Netanyahu, Gallant defend top army brass under fire on reservist refusal
Defense Minister Yoav Gallant urged people criticizing the IDf to come after him, while David Amsalem called for those behind protests to be imprisoned for life.
Has the IDF's people's army model collapsed? - opinion
A volunteer civilian army is possible only when a shared core of social values exists among citizens. But deepening social and political tensions has threatened this system.
What does Syria attack mean for impact of IDF reservist strike? - analysis
Did the likely IDF attack on Syria prove that somehow the air force is still able to carry out all of the many security needs the country relies on it on?
New IDF recruits start service in shadow of judicial reform debate
Maj.-Gen. Yaniv Asur: We have much more in common and which connects and unites us, along with love and kinship, than there is which separates and divides us.
Most Israelis prefer compromise on judicial reform - poll
The new polling data from the Israel Democracy Institute shows that while most coalition voters support the reform and most opposition voters oppose it, most overall want compromise.
IDF not ready for war, warns former Israeli military ombudsman
"Even today the army is disintegrating, after the volunteering is stopped it will be crushed," warned the former IDF official.
Israeli settlers, ultra-Orthodox will pay for trampling over Israel - opinion
If they don’t rethink a new course, they will find themselves facing a majority that will stop supporting their continued prosperity, and perhaps their very existence.
