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Lone Soldier from Hong Kong Among President's Excellence Award Honorees

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0300

A 20-year-old IDF corporal who relocated from Hong Kong to Israel at age 16 will be among 120 soldiers honored with the President’s Excellence Award during this year’s Independence Day ceremony. She is one of seven lone soldiers from the Tzofim Garin Tzabar program selected for the prestigious recognition.

Singapore Warns Citizens Against Volunteering With Israeli Military-Linked Sar-El

Tue, 24 Mar 2026 16:05:00 +0300

Singapore’s Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and Ministry of Defence (Mindef) have issued a joint warning stating that involvement with organizations linked to the Israeli military, particularly the volunteer program Sar-El, is “not acceptable” under current conditions and could result in legal consequences.

Children of Foreign Workers Fight for Right to Serve in the IDF

Fri, 30 Jan 2026 10:21:00 +0300

Children of Foreign Workers Fight for Right to Serve in the IDF
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They were born in Israeli hospitals, grew up speaking Hebrew, attended Israeli schools, and joined the Scouts. But when their classmates received draft notices, these teenagers — children of migrant workers from the Philippines, Thailand, Ivory Coast, and elsewhere — discovered they were invisible to the system they call home.

Officers Warning: Hamas Remotely Takes Control of IDF's Chinese Drones

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 08:26:00 +0300