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Thousands of women take the frontline as combat service hits record highs

New data show 8,500 women served in combat roles in 2025, more than double 2020 levels, with about 5,000 enlisting last year alone, nearly a tenfold rise compared with a decade ago

Yossi Yehoshua | 01.14.26

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One in five Israeli combat troops is a woman

New data shows a significant rise in women serving in combat roles, now accounting for 20% of combat troops; discussion presented to the IDF Subcommittee on Human Resources highlighted operational challenges, religious considerations and the ongoing debate on equality

Sivan Hilaie | 05.16.25

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