Givati soldiers leave Sde Teiman base following argument with command over insignias
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Dozens of IDF soldiers desert Sde Teiman base in protest of commander
The Givati Brigade soldiers walked off base after their commander took down what he said were 'signs depicting Satan and the Angel of Death,' which allegedly glorified hazing of younger troops, while soldiers said some of them commemorated soldiers killed in Lebanon. As of Thursday evening, all soldiers but one platoon have returned to base
Mutiny in Israeli forces? 100 soldiers desert base after row with commander
Around 100 soldiers from the Givati Brigade's Tzabar Battalion walked out of Sde Teiman after a commander ordered battalion signs removed and destroyed. The protest prompted an investigation, AWOL warnings and questions over the unit's readiness for Gaza missions.
Dozens of soldiers from the Sabar Battalion of the Givati Brigade, a unit of the Israeli army, left the Sde Teiman base in protest against the destruction of symbols displayed within the unit, ordered by the command. According to one soldier's account, one of the commanders smashed one of the symbols with a 5-kilogram sledgehammer.
Dozens of soldiers from the Tzabar Battalion of the Givati Brigade left Sde Teiman base without permission on Thursday afternoon to protest a decision of their command.
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