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FEMALE COMBAT SOLDIERS with huge packs walk up a dune in Gaza.

Shooting like a girl: Meet the IDF's exceptional female combat soldiers

Defense Minister Yoav Gallant meeting with female combat commanders to discuss "dramatic changes" in the IDF, March 8, 2024.

Gallant says 'dramatic change' coming in integrating more women in IDF combat roles

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

There is a high demand for combat roles among women in the November-December 2023 draft

Less than 50% of Israeli men believe women are capable of being combat soldiers

By TAMAR URIEL-BEERI

The modernist building that houses the Peres Center for Peace & Innovation in Jaffa.

Peres Center honors women heroes of October 7 with medal of distinction

By THE MEDIA LINE STAFF

Squad of female IDF combat troops eliminated nearly 100 Hamas terrorists

By Walla!

A new soldier on recruitment day into the IDF.

Thousands of recruits join IDF combat units this summer

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

IDF combat soldiers identify camouflaged IEDs in al-Mugghayyir, northeast of Ramallah, 22.11.2020

One in five IDF combat soldiers have PTSD - report

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Women in an IDF combat unit help one of their fellow fighters during a training exercise

High Court: Should women serve in all IDF combat units?

By MICHAEL STARR

Female IDF soldiers of the Bardales Battalion

First IDF mixed gender combat unit in W. Bank soon to go operational

By YONAH JEREMY BOB

A young girl raises an Israeli flag.

Jewish women's org. celebrates eight women who changed Israeli history

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Women will soon be able to serve in the Israeli Air Force's elite 669 Search and Rescue Unit as well as the Yahalom combat engineering unit.

12 women pass IDF screening tests for elite Yahalom combat unit

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF