Gantz: Serving the homeland is a right

12.02.2014                      12.Adar I.5774

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Gantz: Serving the homeland is a right

In first remarks on draft debate, IDF chief of staff calls on "all shades of society" to take part in military service.

All of Israeli society should take part in military service, IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Benny Gantz said on Tuesday.
Gantz used a speech he delivered to fresh Ground Forces officers at the Bahad 1 Officer Training School in the South to add his voice to the national debate on whether the government should force ultra-Orthodox men to serve in the army and penalize those who do not….