IDF Chief Zamir Freezes Extended Service Commitments for Special Forces Units
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IDF chief freezes extension of service for special forces soldiers
Special forces soldiers sign up for up to one extra year of mandatory service. Until now, the IDF extended their service based on operational needs and resources. Zamir has now frozen extensions, saying no one will serve beyond their original commitment. A review team will reassess the policy
IDF Chief Zamir freezes extended service commitments for special forces units
Zamir held a discussion on the matter on Saturday night regarding expanding the implementation of extended service commitments for IDF combat soldiers in special forces units within the ground forces
After the announcement that the IDF had decided to extend the service of its soldiers for another year, Zamir has now decided to postpone the decision until new conclusions are drawn on the matter. Last week, it was announced that the ground force had decided to extend the service of its commando soldiers for another year beyond their commitment.
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