BelaazIDF: 231 Charedi Soldiers Join IDF Combat Units, 131 in Support Roles — Below Expected Numbers
May 6, 2026·1 min read
The IDF announced that 231 Charedi soldiers enlisted this week for combat roles and 131 for combat support positions, falling short of expectations for the latest recruitment cycle.
The IDF had expected roughly 300 combat recruits and 200 support recruits.