Activities of Preparatory Academy Cadets in the First Eight Days of Operation “Lion’s Roar”
Over 1500 pre-military academy cadets contributed 12,465 volunteer days to national missions during the first eight days of Operation "Lion's Roar.".
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Ministry of Transportation working to operate shuttle system for soldiers nationwide
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Over 25,000 children recognized as victims of hostile acts since October 7th:
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