Meet the extraordinary women of the IDF

Families of Israeli captives show video of female soldiers taken by Hamas

Here are ten facts about female soldiers in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF): 1. **Mandatory Service**: Women are required to serve in the IDF for two years, while men typically serve for three years. 2. **Diverse Roles**: Female soldiers serve in a variety of positions, including combat roles, intelligence, engineering, and support units. 3. **Combat Units**: Women can serve in combat roles, such as the Caracal Battalion and the Border Police, which are fully integrated with male soldiers. 4. **