PM Netanyahu Visits the IDF Induction Center and meets with New Recruits

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, today, together with Defense Minister Israel Katz and the Head of the IDF Personnel Directorate, Maj.-Gen. Dado Bar-Kalifa, visited the IDF induction center at Tel Hashomer and met with Combat Engineering Corps recruits.

The Prime Minister and the Defense Minister met the recruits during the induction process before they put on their uniforms. Afterwards, they spoke with the new recruits and answered their questions.

The Prime Minister and the Defense Minister were also briefed on the conscription data and were impressed by the high motivation of the youth to enlist for combat and significant service.

Also participating in the visit were the Prime Minister’s Chief-of-Staff, Tzachi Braverman, Chief Engineering Officer Brig.-Gen. Yoav Turhansky, and Meitav [the unit responsible for overseeing and classifying IDF recruits] Commander Colonel Yifat Asher