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IDF avoids deploying combat system at Lebanon post over women troops sources say

Haaretz has learned the Israeli military avoided deploying a key defense system at a Lebanon outpost staffed by ultra-Orthodox soldiers because the unit operating it includes women

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Haaretz has learned the Israeli military avoided deploying a key defense system at a Lebanon outpost staffed by ultra-Orthodox soldiers because the unit operating it includes women

06:01 AM • May 24 2026 IDT

Israel's military has avoided deploying a key combat support system at a southern Lebanon outpost staffed by ultra-Orthodox soldiers because the unit operating the system includes female troops, soldiers and military sources said.

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