Saturday, June 19, 2010

Israeli Army Targets Foreigners For New Recruits

The first batch of US recruits to the Israeli Defence Force are pictured in Jerusalem. IDF

In Desperate Search For Recruits, Israeli Army Targets Foreigners -- The Independent

It used to be the kibbutz and its images of fruit picking and communal living that attracted streams of Jewish volunteers to Israel. Now many are looking for a different kind of service, one involving pre-dawn starts, a dose of boot camp and the very real possibility of some frontline action.

A new organisation is actively recruiting scores of non-Israeli Jews, many of them American, to serve in the Israeli army as it faces threats on multiple fronts in a region largely hostile towards it.

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My Comment: The Arab press are going to have a field day on this report, even if the recruits are a small fraction of 1% in the Israeli military.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

More crusaders and Zionist Christian mercenaries destined to be slaughtered in close combat....HMMMMM