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IDF steps up combat training for troops behind front lines after Oct. 7 exposes gaps

Times of Israel2 October 2026, 06:32 UTCIsrael

New military school provides 'infantry-oriented' training for soldiers from medical, logistics, maintenance, comms, HR, and even rabbinate units, citing lessons from Hamas massacre The post IDF steps up combat training for troops behind front lines after Oct. 7 exposes gaps appeared first on The Times of Israel.

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