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Israel Air Force introduces all-women Arad special commando unit

· By AVI ASHKENAZI
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Amid attempts by some in Israeli society to prevent women from serving in combat roles in the IDF, the air force is quietly establishing a special commando unit, similar to the General Staff Reconnaissance Unit, composed entirely of female soldiers.

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