The decision is controversial as the High Court of Justice has pressed the military to open more, not fewer, tracks for women in combat. IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir announced on Thursday ...

Female combat soldiers currently serve in a variety of combat units, not just in support roles but at the core of operational defense. In the past decade, there has been a dramatic increase from just ...

In recent years, women have defied tradition by making inroads into nearly every aspect of military service, from combat activity to operating tanks. But one facet of army life remains a poor fit: the ...

Young Israelis arrive to the Israeli military recruitment center at Tel Hashomer, outside of Tel Aviv on March 17, 2020. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) is implementing significant changes to its ...

For more than 40 years, pollsters have been asking people about allowing women in combat roles. In 1982, when NORC asked ...

In the past decade, there has been a dramatic increase from just 500 female combat soldiers to more than 5,000 this year, with female soldiers serving in the Artillery Corps, mixed battalions, and air ...